Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'forward' occurs 89 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'forward' in the standard works and contain 24.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 2:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 8:30 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 31:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 13:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 49:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 10:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)


Ezra 3:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 3:8 Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the Lord.

 3:9 Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.




Alma 13:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 41 1 42
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 1 0 1
Num. 18 1 19
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ezra 2 0 2
Job 2 0 2
Jer. 1 0 1
Ezek. 5 0 5
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 6 3 9
BM 40 0 40
DC 2 1 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 89 5 94

Ezra 3:8
Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the Lord.

Ezra 3:9
Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.