Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'fail' occurs 82 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'fail' in the standard works and contain 4.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Esth. 9:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 76:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 57 30 87
NT 7 3 10
Luke 3 2 5
1 Cor. 1 1 2
Heb. 3 0 3
BM 4 1 5
DC 14 0 14
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 82 36 118

Luke 16:9
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

Luke 16:17
And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.

Luke 22:32
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.

1 Cor. 13:8
Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.

Heb. 1:12
And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.

Heb. 11:32
And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:

Heb. 12:15
Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;