Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'transgression' occurs 105 times in the standard works.

15 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'transgression' in the standard works and contain 14.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 46:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Micah 1:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 4:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 1:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 121:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 45 46 91
Ex. 1 1 2
Lev. 0 2 2
Num. 1 0 1
Josh. 1 1 2
1 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ezra 2 0 2
Job 6 3 9
Ps. 6 8 14
Prov. 9 0 9
Isa. 5 6 11
Jer. 0 1 1
Lam. 0 3 3
Ezek. 1 9 10
Dan. 3 0 3
Amos 1 10 11
Micah 5 1 6
NT 6 2 8
BM 30 14 44
DC 19 8 27
PGP 5 1 6
TOTAL 105 71 176

Lam. 1:5
Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the Lord hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.

Lam. 1:14
The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.

Lam. 1:22
Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.