Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'gone' occurs 304 times in the standard works.

45 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'gone' in the standard works and contain 14.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 19 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Sam. 3:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 13:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Morm. 6:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 15:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 38:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 48:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 18:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 63:10 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 5:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 14:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 124:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 2:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 50:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 174 1 175
NT 39 0 39
BM 74 0 74
1 Ne. 9 0 9
2 Ne. 9 0 9
Mosiah 3 0 3
Alma 24 0 24
Hel. 6 0 6
3 Ne. 12 0 12
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 7 0 7
Ether 2 0 2
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 14 0 14
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 304 1 305

Morm. 2:17
And now, the city of Jashon was near the land where Ammaron had deposited the records unto the Lord, that they might not be destroyed. And behold I had gone according to the word of Ammaron, and taken the plates of Nephi, and did make a record according to the words of Ammaron.

Morm. 6:11
And when they had gone through and hewn down all my people save it were twenty and four of us, (among whom was my son Moroni) and we having survived the dead of our people, did behold on the morrow, when the Lamanites had returned unto their camps, from the top of the hill Cumorah, the ten thousand of my people who were hewn down, being led in the front by me.

Morm. 6:20
But behold, ye are gone, and my sorrows cannot bring your return.

Morm. 6:21
And the day soon cometh that your mortal must put on immortality, and these bodies which are now moldering in corruption must soon become incorruptible bodies; and then ye must stand before the judgment-seat of Christ, to be judged according to your works; and if it so be that ye are righteous, then are ye blessed with your fathers who have gone before you.

Morm. 6:22
O that ye had repented before this great destruction had come upon you. But behold, ye are gone, and the Father, yea, the Eternal Father of heaven, knoweth your state; and he doeth with you according to his justice and mercy.

Morm. 8:3
And my father also was killed by them, and I even remain alone to write the sad tale of the destruction of my people. But behold, they are gone, and I fulfil the commandment of my father. And whether they will slay me, I know not.

Morm. 8:23
Search the prophecies of Isaiah. Behold, I cannot write them. Yea, behold I say unto you, that those saints who have gone before me, who have possessed this land, shall cry, yea, even from the dust will they cry unto the Lord; and as the Lord liveth he will remember the covenant which he hath made with them.