Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'provoke' occurs 46 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'provoke' in the standard works and contain 10.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 7:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 33 35 68
NT 9 2 11
BM 3 3 6
2 Ne. 1 0 1
Jacob 1 0 1
Alma 1 1 2
Hel. 0 1 1
Moro. 0 1 1
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 40 86

2 Ne. 13:8
For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen, because their tongues and their doings have been against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

Jacob 1:8
Wherefore, we would to God that we could persuade all men not to rebel against God, to provoke him to anger, but that all men would believe in Christ, and view his death, and suffer his cross and bear the shame of the world; wherefore, I, Jacob, take it upon me to fulfil the commandment of my brother Nephi.

Alma 12:37
And now, my brethren, seeing we know these things, and they are true, let us repent, and harden not our hearts, that we provoke not the Lord our God to pull down his wrath upon us in these his second commandments which he has given unto us; but let us enter into the rest of God, which is prepared according to his word.