Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'appointed' occurs 361 times in the standard works.

100 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'appointed' in the standard works and contain 27.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 43 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 40:4-10 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 102:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 101:20 (4 in 1 verse)

D&C 70:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 132:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 48:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 57:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 28:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 43:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 104:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 50:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 52:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 38:34 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:10 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 47:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 58:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:88 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:91 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 9:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)


Judg. 18:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

 18:16 And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

 18:17 And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.




1 Chr. 6:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 31:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 13:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 24:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 29:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 2:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 41:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 51:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 85:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:96-97 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:67-68 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 103 1 104
Gen. 4 0 4
Ex. 2 0 2
Num. 4 0 4
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 4 0 4
1 Sam. 7 0 7
2 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 5 0 5
1 Chr. 6 0 6
2 Chr. 7 0 7
Ezra 3 0 3
Neh. 9 0 9
Esth. 5 0 5
Job 7 0 7
Ps. 6 0 6
Prov. 3 1 4
Isa. 4 0 4
Jer. 5 0 5
Ezek. 3 0 3
Dan. 7 0 7
Micah 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
NT 23 0 23
BM 60 4 64
DC 172 1 173
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 361 6 367

Judg. 18:11
And there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.

Judg. 18:16
And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

Judg. 18:17
And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.

Judg. 20:38
Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers in wait, that they should make a great flame with smoke rise up out of the city.