Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'compassion' occurs 61 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 'compassion' in the standard works and contain 13.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 8:50 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 9:15 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 17:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 121:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 20 2 22
NT 21 0 21
BM 12 0 12
DC 6 0 6
PGP 2 0 2
Moses 2 0 2
TOTAL 61 2 63

Moses 5:53
And among the daughters of men these things were not spoken, because that Lamech had spoken the secret unto his wives, and they rebelled against him, and declared these things abroad, and had not compassion;

Moses 7:49
And when Enoch heard the earth mourn, he wept, and cried unto the Lord, saying: O Lord, wilt thou not have compassion upon the earth? Wilt thou not bless the children of Noah?