Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hell' occurs 136 times in the standard works.

26 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hell' in the standard works and contain 19.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 9:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 28:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 14:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 5:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 20:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 26:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)


3 Ne. 11:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:39 Verily, verily, I say unto you, that this is my doctrine, and whoso buildeth upon this buildeth upon my rock, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against them.

 11:40 And whoso shall declare more or less than this, and establish it for my doctrine, the same cometh of evil, and is not built upon my rock; but he buildeth upon a sandy foundation, and the gates of hell stand open to receive such when the floods come and the winds beat upon them.




Moro. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 31 1 32
NT 23 0 23
BM 59 0 59
DC 21 1 22
PGP 2 1 3
TOTAL 136 3 139

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