Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sore' occurs 139 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 'sore' in the standard works and contain 10.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 31:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 19:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 41:56-57 (2 in 2 verses)


Lev. 13:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

 13:42 And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.

 13:43 Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;




1 Sam. 28:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 10:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 6:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 88 4 92
Gen. 10 1 11
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 3 0 3
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 5 1 6
1 Sam. 12 0 12
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 12 0 12
Eccl. 4 0 4
Isa. 5 2 7
Jer. 4 0 4
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 3 0 3
Dan. 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
Zech. 2 0 2
NT 10 4 14
BM 30 3 33
DC 8 1 9
PGP 3 1 4
TOTAL 139 13 152

Lev. 13:42
And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.

Lev. 13:43
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;