Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'appointed' occurs 361 times in the standard works.

100 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'appointed' in the standard works and contain 27.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 43 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 40:4-10 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 102:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 101:20 (4 in 1 verse)

D&C 70:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 132:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 48:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 57:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 28:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 43:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 104:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 50:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 52:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 38:34 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:10 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 47:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 58:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:88 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:91 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 9:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 18:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 6:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 31:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 13:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 24:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 29:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 2:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)


Alma 43:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

 43:16 Now, the leader of the Nephites, or the man who had been appointed to be the chief captain over the Nephites-- now the chief captain took the command of all the armies of the Nephites-- and his name was Moroni;

 43:17 And Moroni took all the command, and the government of their wars. And he was only twenty and five years old when he was appointed chief captain over the armies of the Nephites.




3 Ne. 3:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 41:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 51:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 85:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:96-97 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:67-68 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 103 1 104
NT 23 0 23
BM 60 4 64
DC 172 1 173
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 361 6 367

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