Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bondage' occurs 126 times in the standard works.

49 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bondage' in the standard works and contain 38.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 21 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 21:36-22:4 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 17:24-25 (4 in 2 verses)

Alma 29:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 9:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 29:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 84:49-51 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 2:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 7:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 24:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 6:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)


Ezra 9:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 9:8 And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

 9:9 For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.




Acts 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Gal. 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 24:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 24:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:83-84 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 24 0 24
NT 15 0 15
BM 73 0 73
DC 13 0 13
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 126 0 126

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