Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'verse' occurs 15 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'verse' in the standard works and contain 40% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 77:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 77:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 50 50
NT 0 6 6
Matt. 0 1 1
Luke 0 1 1
Acts 0 2 2
Philip. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 0 1 1
BM 0 12 12
DC 10 9 19
PGP 5 2 7
TOTAL 15 79 94

Matt. 17:17
Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

Luke 9:41
And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.

Acts 20:28
Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Acts 20:30
Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

Philip. 2:15
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

1 Tim. 6:5
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.