Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sure' occurs 58 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'sure' in the standard works and contain 17.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 27:64-66 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 3:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 23:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 27 554 581
Gen. 2 28 30
Ex. 1 33 34
Lev. 0 14 14
Num. 1 16 17
Deut. 1 20 21
Josh. 0 2 2
Judg. 0 9 9
Ruth 0 4 4
1 Sam. 3 18 21
2 Sam. 2 11 13
1 Kgs. 1 27 28
2 Kgs. 0 26 26
1 Chr. 0 9 9
2 Chr. 0 12 12
Ezra 0 9 9
Neh. 1 6 7
Esth. 0 2 2
Job 1 25 26
Ps. 3 37 40
Prov. 3 23 26
Eccl. 0 8 8
Isa. 6 42 48
Jer. 0 58 58
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 0 88 88
Dan. 2 4 6
Hosea 0 5 5
Amos 0 5 5
Micah 0 4 4
Hab. 0 2 2
Zeph. 0 2 2
Hag. 0 2 2
Zech. 0 1 1
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 14 96 110
BM 14 132 146
DC 3 59 62
PGP 0 13 13
TOTAL 58 854 912

Zeph. 2:9
Therefore as I live, saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.

Zeph. 3:7
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.