Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'slaughter' occurs 76 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'slaughter' in the standard works and contain 10.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 12:3 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 135:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 51 0 51
NT 5 0 5
Acts 2 0 2
Rom. 1 0 1
Heb. 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
BM 18 2 20
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 76 2 78

Acts 8:32
The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:

Acts 9:1
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

Rom. 8:36
As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Heb. 7:1
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;

James 5:5
Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.