Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'utterly' occurs 127 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'utterly' in the standard works and contain 18.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 15:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 3:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 4:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 7:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 24:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 21:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 10:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 11:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 15:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 98 0 98
NT 3 0 3
BM 18 0 18
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 7 0 7
Mosiah 1 0 1
Alma 2 0 2
Hel. 4 0 4
Morm. 2 0 2
Ether 1 0 1
DC 4 0 4
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 127 0 127

Hel. 6:37
And it came to pass that the Lamanites did hunt the band of robbers of Gadianton; and they did preach the word of God among the more wicked part of them, insomuch that this band of robbers was utterly destroyed from among the Lamanites.

Hel. 7:24
For behold, they are more righteous than you, for they have not sinned against that great knowledge which ye have received; therefore the Lord will be merciful unto them; yea, he will lengthen out their days and increase their seed, even when thou shalt be utterly destroyed except thou shalt repent.

Hel. 15:16
Therefore, saith the Lord: I will not utterly destroy them, but I will cause that in the day of my wisdom they shall return again unto me, saith the Lord.

Hel. 15:17
And now behold, saith the Lord, concerning the people of the Nephites: If they will not repent, and observe to do my will, I will utterly destroy them, saith the Lord, because of their unbelief notwithstanding the many mighty works which I have done among them; and as surely as the Lord liveth shall these things be, saith the Lord.