Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'cursed' occurs 121 times in the standard works.

41 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'cursed' in the standard works and contain 33.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 16 minutes to read the entire list.

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Deut. 27:15-26 (12 in 12 verses)

Deut. 28:16-19 (6 in 4 verses)

Hel. 13:19-21 (5 in 3 verses)

Deut. 7:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 48:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 4:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 5:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 3:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 20:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 67 17 84
Gen. 7 0 7
Lev. 4 0 4
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 21 1 22
Josh. 2 13 15
Judg. 2 1 3
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 4 0 4
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 0 1 1
Neh. 1 0 1
Job 4 0 4
Ps. 2 0 2
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 0 1 1
Jer. 6 0 6
Mal. 3 0 3
NT 5 5 10
BM 30 6 36
DC 10 1 11
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 121 29 150

Judg. 9:27
And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.

Judg. 17:2
And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my son.

Judg. 21:18
Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters: for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.