Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'chemish' occurs 3 times in the standard works.

3 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'chemish' in the standard works and contain 100% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Omni 1:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

 1:8 And it came to pass that I did deliver the plates unto my brother Chemish.

 1:9 Now I, Chemish, write what few things I write, in the same book with my brother; for behold, I saw the last which he wrote, that he wrote it with his own hand; and he wrote it in the day that he delivered them unto me. And after this manner we keep the records, for it is according to the commandments of our fathers. And I make an end.

 1:10 Behold, I, Abinadom, am the son of Chemish. Behold, it came to pass that I saw much war and contention between my people, the Nephites, and the Lamanites; and I, with my own sword, have taken the lives of many of the Lamanites in the defence of my brethren.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 3 3
NT 0 0 0
BM 3 1 4
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 3 4 7

2 Chr. 35:20
After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against Carchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him.

Isa. 10:9
Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?

Jer. 46:2
Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh-necho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.

2 Ne. 20:9
Is not Calno as Carchemish? Is not Hamath as Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus?

Omni 1:8
And it came to pass that I did deliver the plates unto my brother Chemish.

Omni 1:9
Now I, Chemish, write what few things I write, in the same book with my brother; for behold, I saw the last which he wrote, that he wrote it with his own hand; and he wrote it in the day that he delivered them unto me. And after this manner we keep the records, for it is according to the commandments of our fathers. And I make an end.

Omni 1:10
Behold, I, Abinadom, am the son of Chemish. Behold, it came to pass that I saw much war and contention between my people, the Nephites, and the Lamanites; and I, with my own sword, have taken the lives of many of the Lamanites in the defence of my brethren.