Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'white' occurs 116 times in the standard works.

47 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'white' in the standard works and contain 40.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 19 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 13:19-26 (8 in 8 verses)

Lev. 13:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 12:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 30:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 13:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 9:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 1:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 19:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:42 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 19:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 7:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 130:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 46 2 48
NT 29 2 31
BM 27 7 34
1 Ne. 8 3 11
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Jacob 0 1 1
Alma 8 0 8
3 Ne. 6 3 9
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 2 0 2
DC 12 1 13
PGP 2 2 4
TOTAL 116 14 130

Alma 5:21
I say unto you, ye will know at that day that ye cannot be saved; for there can no man be saved except his garments are washed white; yea, his garments must be purified until they are cleansed from all stain, through the blood of him of whom it has been spoken by our fathers, who should come to redeem his people from their sins.

Alma 5:24
Behold, my brethren, do ye suppose that such an one can have a place to sit down in the kingdom of God, with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob, and also all the holy prophets, whose garments are cleansed and are spotless, pure and white?

Alma 5:27
Have ye walked, keeping yourselves blameless before God? Could ye say, if ye were called to die at this time, within yourselves, that ye have been sufficiently humble? That your garments have been cleansed and made white through the blood of Christ, who will come to redeem his people from their sins?

Alma 13:11
Therefore they were called after this holy order, and were sanctified, and their garments were washed white through the blood of the Lamb.

Alma 13:12
Now they, after being sanctified by the Holy Ghost, having their garments made white, being pure and spotless before God, could not look upon sin save it were with abhorrence; and there were many, exceedingly great many, who were made pure and entered into the rest of the Lord their God.

Alma 32:42
And because of your diligence and your faith and your patience with the word in nourishing it, that it may take root in you, behold, by and by ye shall pluck the fruit thereof, which is most precious, which is sweet above all that is sweet, and which is white above all that is white, yea, and pure above all that is pure; and ye shall feast upon this fruit even until ye are filled, that ye hunger not, neither shall ye thirst.

Alma 34:36
And this I know, because the Lord hath said he dwelleth not in unholy temples, but in the hearts of the righteous doth he dwell; yea, and he has also said that the righteous shall sit down in his kingdom, to go no more out; but their garments should be made white through the blood of the Lamb.