Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wrote' occurs 87 times in the standard works.

27 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wrote' in the standard works and contain 31% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezra 4:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Omni 1:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 54:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 54:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 11:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 21:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Cor. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:3 And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

 2:4 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.




Alma 30:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 40 0 40
NT 22 0 22
Mark 2 0 2
Luke 2 0 2
John 5 0 5
Acts 3 0 3
Rom. 1 0 1
1 Cor. 2 0 2
2 Cor. 3 0 3
Eph. 1 0 1
Philem. 1 0 1
2 Jn. 1 0 1
3 Jn. 1 0 1
BM 22 0 22
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 87 0 87

2 Cor. 2:3
And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

2 Cor. 2:4
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.

2 Cor. 7:12
Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.