Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'armies' occurs 201 times in the standard works.

87 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'armies' in the standard works and contain 43.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 37 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 4:6-10 (6 in 5 verses)

D&C 88:111-114 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 43:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 43:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Ether 14:27-31 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 43:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 35:13 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 27:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 4:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 53:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

W of M 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 23:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 28:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 48:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 52:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 3:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 15:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 2:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 2:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 49:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 54:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 57:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 58:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 4:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)


Morm. 4:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

 4:1 And now it came to pass that in the three hundred and sixty and third year the Nephites did go up with their armies to battle against the Lamanites, out of the land Desolation.

 4:2 And it came to pass that the armies of the Nephites were driven back again to the land of Desolation. And while they were yet weary, a fresh army of the Lamanites did come upon them; and they had a sore battle, insomuch that the Lamanites did take possession of the city Desolation, and did slay many of the Nephites, and did take many prisoners.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 38 0 38
NT 5 0 5
BM 150 0 150
1 Ne. 2 0 2
W of M 2 0 2
Mosiah 6 0 6
Alma 93 0 93
Hel. 9 0 9
3 Ne. 18 0 18
Morm. 10 0 10
Ether 9 0 9
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 8 0 8
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 201 0 201

Morm. 2:1
And it came to pass in that same year there began to be a war again between the Nephites and the Lamanites. And notwithstanding I being young, was large in stature; therefore the people of Nephi appointed me that I should be their leader, or the leader of their armies.

Morm. 2:3
And it came to pass that in the three hundred and twenty and seventh year the Lamanites did come upon us with exceedingly great power, insomuch that they did frighten my armies; therefore they would not fight, and they began to retreat towards the north countries.

Morm. 2:26
And it came to pass that when they had fled we did pursue them with our armies, and did meet them again, and did beat them; nevertheless the strength of the Lord was not with us; yea, we were left to ourselves, that the Spirit of the Lord did not abide in us; therefore we had become weak like unto our brethren.

Morm. 3:6
And there we did place our armies, that we might stop the armies of the Lamanites, that they might not get possession of any of our lands; therefore we did fortify against them with all our force.

Morm. 4:1
And now it came to pass that in the three hundred and sixty and third year the Nephites did go up with their armies to battle against the Lamanites, out of the land Desolation.

Morm. 4:2
And it came to pass that the armies of the Nephites were driven back again to the land of Desolation. And while they were yet weary, a fresh army of the Lamanites did come upon them; and they had a sore battle, insomuch that the Lamanites did take possession of the city Desolation, and did slay many of the Nephites, and did take many prisoners.

Morm. 4:4
And it was because the armies of the Nephites went up unto the Lamanites that they began to be smitten; for were it not for that, the Lamanites could have had no power over them.

Morm. 5:1
And it came to pass that I did go forth among the Nephites, and did repent of the oath which I had made that I would no more assist them; and they gave me command again of their armies, for they looked upon me as though I could deliver them from their afflictions.

Morm. 6:7
And it came to pass that my people, with their wives and their children, did now behold the armies of the Lamanites marching towards them; and with that awful fear of death which fills the breasts of all the wicked, did they await to receive them.