Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'thirty' occurs 223 times in the standard works.

70 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'thirty' in the standard works and contain 31.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 30 minutes to read the entire list.

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4 Ne. 1:1-6 (6 in 6 verses)


Judg. 14:11-13 (5 in 3 verses)

 14:11 And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.

 14:12 And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:

 14:13 But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it.




Neh. 7:67-70 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 10:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Judg. 12:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 11:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 31:38-40 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 31:43-45 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 2:65-67 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 7:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 18:30 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 12:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 23:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 27:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:52-63:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 63:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 63:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 63:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 165 0 165
NT 9 2 11
BM 37 0 37
DC 7 0 7
PGP 5 0 5
TOTAL 223 2 225

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