Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seer' occurs 40 times in the standard works.

13 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seer' in the standard works and contain 32.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 3:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 9:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 8:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 29:29 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 22 18 40
NT 0 1 1
BM 10 1 11
DC 6 0 6
PGP 2 1 3
Moses 2 0 2
JS-H 0 1 1
TOTAL 40 21 61

Moses 6:36
And he beheld the spirits that God had created; and he beheld also things which were not visible to the natural eye; and from thenceforth came the saying abroad in the land: A seer hath the Lord raised up unto his people.

Moses 6:38
And they came forth to hear him, upon the high places, saying unto the tent-keepers: Tarry ye here and keep the tents, while we go yonder to behold the seer, for he prophesieth, and there is a strange thing in the land; a wild man hath come among us.

JS-H 1:35
Also, that there were two stones in silver bows-- and these stones, fastened to a breastplate, constituted what is called the Urim and Thummim-- deposited with the plates; and the possession and use of these stones were what constituted "seers" in ancient or former times; and that God had prepared them for the purpose of translating the book.