Emphasis Scriptures

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

16 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'run' in the standard works and contain 19.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Sam. 18:19-23 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Cor. 9:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

Joel 2:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Gal. 2:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 29:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 60 110 170
NT 11 35 46
BM 7 49 56
1 Ne. 0 5 5
2 Ne. 2 10 12
Jacob 0 12 12
Mosiah 2 5 7
Alma 3 12 15
3 Ne. 0 2 2
Ether 0 3 3
DC 4 11 15
PGP 0 3 3
TOTAL 82 208 290

2 Ne. 29:8
Wherefore murmur ye, because that ye shall receive more of my word? Know ye not that the testimony of two nations is a witness unto you that I am God, that I remember one nation like unto another? Wherefore, I speak the same words unto one nation like unto another. And when the two nations shall run together the testimony of the two nations shall run together also.

Mosiah 4:27
And see that all these things are done in wisdom and order; for it is not requisite that a man should run faster than he has strength. And again, it is expedient that he should be diligent, that thereby he might win the prize; therefore, all things must be done in order.

Mosiah 12:11
And again, he saith that thou shalt be as a stalk, even as a dry stalk of the field, which is run over by the beasts and trodden under foot.

Alma 30:59
And it came to pass that as he went forth among the people, yea, among a people who had separated themselves from the Nephites and called themselves Zoramites, being led by a man whose name was Zoram-- and as he went forth amongst them, behold, he was run upon and trodden down, even until he was dead.

Alma 50:8
And the land of Nephi did run in a straight course from the east sea to the west.

Alma 57:33
And it came to pass because of their rebellion we did cause that our swords should come upon them. And it came to pass that they did in a body run upon our swords, in the which, the greater number of them were slain; and the remainder of them broke through and fled from us.