Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'means' occurs 95 times in the standard works.

9 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'means' in the standard works and contain 9.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 37:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

 37:6 Now ye may suppose that this is foolishness in me; but behold I say unto you, that by small and simple things are great things brought to pass; and small means in many instances doth confound the wise.

 37:7 And the Lord God doth work by means to bring about his great and eternal purposes; and by very small means the Lord doth confound the wise and bringeth about the salvation of many souls.




1 Ne. 17:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 21:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 13 0 13
NT 22 0 22
BM 46 0 46
DC 13 0 13
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 95 0 95

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