Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'paths' occurs 62 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'paths' in the standard works and contain 22.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 7:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Prov. 2:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 18:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 3:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 17:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


Isa. 59:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

 59:7 Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.

 59:8 The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 38 0 38
Job 7 0 7
Ps. 7 0 7
Prov. 12 0 12
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 3 0 3
Lam. 1 0 1
Hosea 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
NT 4 0 4
BM 13 0 13
DC 7 0 7
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 62 0 62

Isa. 2:3
And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Isa. 3:12
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

Isa. 42:16
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.

Isa. 58:12
And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.

Isa. 59:7
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.

Isa. 59:8
The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.