Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'moroni' occurs 218 times in the standard works.

160 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'moroni' in the standard works and contain 73.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 76 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 62:19-38 (20 in 20 verses)

Alma 52:29-53:3 (15 in 15 verses)

Alma 43:22-29 (9 in 8 verses)

Alma 44:12-20 (9 in 9 verses)

Alma 50:27-35 (9 in 9 verses)

Alma 54:1-4 (6 in 4 verses)

Alma 51:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 55:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 60:34-61:2 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 50:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 43:52-44:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 46:28-31 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 49:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 59:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 52:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 43:48 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 49:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 55:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 43:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 48:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 52:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 52:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 53:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 54:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 54:24-55:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 56:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 58:41-59:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 59:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 61:21-62:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 6:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)


Ether 8:26-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

 8:26 Wherefore, I, Moroni, am commanded to write these things that evil may be done away, and that the time may come that Satan may have no power upon the hearts of the children of men, but that they may be persuaded to do good continually, that they may come unto the fountain of all righteousness and be saved.

 9:1 And now I, Moroni, proceed with my record. Therefore, behold, it came to pass that because of the secret combinations of Akish and his friends, behold, they did overthrow the kingdom of Omer.




Moro. 8:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 0 0 0
BM 214 20 234
W of M 1 0 1
Alma 189 3 192
Hel. 0 13 13
3 Ne. 2 3 5
Morm. 5 1 6
Ether 11 0 11
Moro. 6 0 6
DC 3 0 3
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 218 20 238

Ether 1:1
And now I, Moroni, proceed to give an account of those ancient inhabitants who were destroyed by the hand of the Lord upon the face of this north country.

Ether 3:17
And now, as I, Moroni, said I could not make a full account of these things which are written, therefore it sufficeth me to say that Jesus showed himself unto this man in the spirit, even after the manner and in the likeness of the same body even as he showed himself unto the Nephites.

Ether 5:1
And now I, Moroni, have written the words which were commanded me, according to my memory; and I have told you the things which I have sealed up; therefore touch them not in order that ye may translate; for that thing is forbidden you, except by and by it shall be wisdom in God.

Ether 6:1
And now I, Moroni, proceed to give the record of Jared and his brother.

Ether 8:20
And now I, Moroni, do not write the manner of their oaths and combinations, for it hath been made known unto me that they are had among all people, and they are had among the Lamanites.

Ether 8:26
Wherefore, I, Moroni, am commanded to write these things that evil may be done away, and that the time may come that Satan may have no power upon the hearts of the children of men, but that they may be persuaded to do good continually, that they may come unto the fountain of all righteousness and be saved.

Ether 9:1
And now I, Moroni, proceed with my record. Therefore, behold, it came to pass that because of the secret combinations of Akish and his friends, behold, they did overthrow the kingdom of Omer.

Ether 12:6
And now, I, Moroni, would speak somewhat concerning these things; I would show unto the world that faith is things which are hoped for and not seen; wherefore, dispute not because ye see not, for ye receive no witness until after the trial of your faith.

Ether 12:29
And I, Moroni, having heard these words, was comforted, and said: O Lord, thy righteous will be done, for I know that thou workest unto the children of men according to their faith;

Ether 12:38
And now I, Moroni, bid farewell unto the Gentiles, yea, and also unto my brethren whom I love, until we shall meet before the judgment-seat of Christ, where all men shall know that my garments are not spotted with your blood.

Ether 13:1
And now I, Moroni, proceed to finish my record concerning the destruction of the people of whom I have been writing.