Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wine' occurs 290 times in the standard works.

99 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wine' in the standard works and contain 34.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 37 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 55:8-13 (8 in 6 verses)

 55:8 And when it was evening Laman went to the guards who were over the Nephites, and behold, they saw him coming and they hailed him; but he saith unto them: Fear not; behold, I am a Lamanite. Behold, we have escaped from the Nephites, and they sleep; and behold we have taken of their wine and brought with us.

 55:9 Now when the Lamanites heard these words they received him with joy; and they said unto him: Give us of your wine, that we may drink; we are glad that ye have thus taken wine with you for we are weary.

 55:10 But Laman said unto them: Let us keep of our wine till we go against the Nephites to battle. But this saying only made them more desirous to drink of the wine;

 55:11 For, said they: We are weary, therefore let us take of the wine, and by and by we shall receive wine for our rations, which will strengthen us to go against the Nephites.

 55:12 And Laman said unto them: You may do according to your desires.

 55:13 And it came to pass that they did take of the wine freely; and it was pleasant to their taste, therefore they took of it more freely; and it was strong, having been prepared in its strength.




Jer. 35:5-8 (5 in 4 verses)

Mark 2:22 (4 in 1 verse)

Luke 5:37-39 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 19:32-35 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 22:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 20:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Matt. 9:17 (3 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 11:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Prov. 23:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

John 2:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:105-106 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 89:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 18:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 2:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 13:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 28:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 13:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Joel 1:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 6:15 (2 in 1 verse)

John 2:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:107 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 49:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 1:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 16:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 5:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 9:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 15:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:78-79 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 194 44 238
NT 37 22 59
BM 40 8 48
1 Ne. 2 2 4
2 Ne. 8 0 8
Mosiah 7 0 7
Alma 11 2 13
Hel. 0 1 1
3 Ne. 8 1 9
Ether 1 2 3
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 19 2 21
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 290 76 366

Alma 1:29
And now, because of the steadiness of the church they began to be exceedingly rich, having abundance of all things whatsoever they stood in need-- an abundance of flocks and herds, and fatlings of every kind, and also abundance of grain, and of gold, and of silver, and of precious things, and abundance of silk and fine-twined linen, and all manner of good homely cloth.

Alma 4:6
And it came to pass in the eighth year of the reign of the judges, that the people of the church began to wax proud, because of their exceeding riches, and their fine silks, and their fine-twined linen, and because of their many flocks and herds, and their gold and their silver, and all manner of precious things, which they had obtained by their industry; and in all these things were they lifted up in the pride of their eyes, for they began to wear very costly apparel.

Alma 55:8
And when it was evening Laman went to the guards who were over the Nephites, and behold, they saw him coming and they hailed him; but he saith unto them: Fear not; behold, I am a Lamanite. Behold, we have escaped from the Nephites, and they sleep; and behold we have taken of their wine and brought with us.

Alma 55:9
Now when the Lamanites heard these words they received him with joy; and they said unto him: Give us of your wine, that we may drink; we are glad that ye have thus taken wine with you for we are weary.

Alma 55:10
But Laman said unto them: Let us keep of our wine till we go against the Nephites to battle. But this saying only made them more desirous to drink of the wine;

Alma 55:11
For, said they: We are weary, therefore let us take of the wine, and by and by we shall receive wine for our rations, which will strengthen us to go against the Nephites.

Alma 55:13
And it came to pass that they did take of the wine freely; and it was pleasant to their taste, therefore they took of it more freely; and it was strong, having been prepared in its strength.

Alma 55:30
And many times did they attempt to administer of their wine to the Nephites, that they might destroy them with poison or with drunkenness.

Alma 55:31
But behold, the Nephites were not slow to remember the Lord their God in this their time of affliction. They could not be taken in their snares; yea, they would not partake of their wine, save they had first given to some of the Lamanite prisoners.

Alma 55:32
And they were thus cautious that no poison should be administered among them; for if their wine would poison a Lamanite it would also poison a Nephite; and thus they did try all their liquors.