Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'lament' occurs 24 times in the standard works.

7 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'lament' in the standard works and contain 29.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 32:16 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 22:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 19 36 55
NT 2 4 6
BM 2 14 16
DC 1 2 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 24 56 80

D&C 56:16
Wo unto you rich men, that will not give your substance to the poor, for your riches will canker your souls; and this shall be your lamentation in the day of visitation, and of judgment, and of indignation: The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and my soul is not saved!

D&C 112:24
Behold, vengeance cometh speedily upon the inhabitants of the earth, a day of wrath, a day of burning, a day of desolation, of weeping, of mourning, and of lamentation; and as a whirlwind it shall come upon all the face of the earth, saith the Lord.