Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'haste' occurs 75 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'haste' in the standard works and contain 13.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 70:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 61:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 23:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 19:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 93:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 49 64 113
Gen. 5 5 10
Ex. 4 1 5
Deut. 2 3 5
Josh. 0 4 4
Judg. 2 1 3
1 Sam. 6 5 11
2 Sam. 1 2 3
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Kgs. 1 1 2
2 Chr. 1 3 4
Ezra 1 0 1
Esth. 2 4 6
Job 1 5 6
Ps. 11 10 21
Prov. 2 6 8
Eccl. 0 2 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 4 4 8
Jer. 1 3 4
Dan. 3 1 4
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
NT 6 13 19
BM 7 11 18
DC 13 23 36
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 75 112 187

Gen. 19:22
Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Gen. 24:46
And she made haste, and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: so I drank, and she made the camels drink also.

Gen. 43:30
And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.

Gen. 45:9
Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not:

Gen. 45:13
And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.