Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'business' occurs 49 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'business' in the standard works and contain 16.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 21:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 127:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 24 0 24
NT 5 0 5
BM 3 0 3
Mosiah 1 0 1
Alma 2 0 2
DC 17 0 17
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 49 0 49

Mosiah 29:26
Now it is not common that the voice of the people desireth anything contrary to that which is right; but it is common for the lesser part of the people to desire that which is not right; therefore this shall ye observe and make it your law-- to do your business by the voice of the people.

Alma 7:1
Behold my beloved brethren, seeing that I have been permitted to come unto you, therefore I attempt to address you in my language; yea, by my own mouth, seeing that it is the first time that I have spoken unto you by the words of my mouth, I having been wholly confined to the judgment-seat, having had much business that I could not come unto you.

Alma 10:31
And there was one among them whose name was Zeezrom. Now he was the foremost to accuse Amulek and Alma, he being one of the most expert among them, having much business to do among the people.