Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wings' occurs 93 times in the standard works.

40 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wings' in the standard works and contain 43% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 1:6-11 (6 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 1:23-25 (4 in 3 verses)

Zech. 5:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 10:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 7:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 10:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 25:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 32:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 6:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 39:13 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 77:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:45 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 5:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 71 1 72
NT 5 0 5
BM 8 0 8
DC 9 0 9
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 93 1 94

D&C 10:65
For, behold, I will gather them as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, if they will not harden their hearts;

D&C 29:2
Who will gather his people even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, even as many as will hearken to my voice and humble themselves before me, and call upon me in mighty prayer.

D&C 43:24
O, ye nations of the earth, how often would I have gathered you together as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, but ye would not!

D&C 77:4
Q. What are we to understand by the eyes and wings, which the beasts had?

A. Their eyes are a representation of light and knowledge, that is, they are full of knowledge; and their wings are a representation of power, to move, to act, etc.

D&C 88:45
The earth rolls upon her wings, and the sun giveth his light by day, and the moon giveth her light by night, and the stars also give their light, as they roll upon their wings in their glory, in the midst of the power of God.

D&C 124:18
And again, I say unto you that it is my will that my servant Lyman Wight should continue in preaching for Zion, in the spirit of meekness, confessing me before the world; and I will bear him up as on eagles' wings; and he shall beget glory and honor to himself and unto my name.

D&C 124:99
And he shall be led in paths where the poisonous serpent cannot lay hold upon his heel, and he shall mount up in the imagination of his thoughts as upon eagles' wings.