Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'dumb' occurs 45 times in the standard works.

18 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'dumb' in the standard works and contain 40% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 30:47-50 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 30:49-52 (4 in 4 verses)

Matt. 12:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 11:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Hab. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 9:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 14 0 14
NT 15 0 15
BM 13 0 13
Mosiah 5 0 5
Alma 6 0 6
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 1 0 1
DC 2 0 2
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 45 0 45

Mosiah 12:5
Yea, and I will cause that they shall have burdens lashed upon their backs; and they shall be driven before like a dumb ass.

Mosiah 14:7
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb so he opened not his mouth.

Mosiah 15:6
And after all this, after working many mighty miracles among the children of men, he shall be led, yea, even as Isaiah said, as a sheep before the shearer is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.

Mosiah 21:3
Now they durst not slay them, because of the oath which their king had made unto Limhi; but they would smite them on their cheeks, and exercise authority over them; and began to put heavy burdens upon their backs, and drive them as they would a dumb ass--

Mosiah 27:19
And now the astonishment of Alma was so great that he became dumb, that he could not open his mouth; yea, and he became weak, even that he could not move his hands; therefore he was taken by those that were with him, and carried helpless, even until he was laid before his father.