Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'despised' occurs 74 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'despised' in the standard works and contain 16.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

To learn more about emphasis scriptures click here.

Isa. 53:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 14:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 12:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 12:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 17:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 53 0 53
NT 7 0 7
BM 10 0 10
DC 2 0 2
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 74 0 74

D&C 35:13
Wherefore, I call upon the weak things of the world, those who are unlearned and despised, to thresh the nations by the power of my Spirit;

D&C 121:20
Their basket shall not be full, their houses and their barns shall perish, and they themselves shall be despised by those that flattered them.