Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'officers' occurs 70 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'officers' in the standard works and contain 14.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 20:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 4:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 26:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

John 7:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 48 0 48
NT 10 0 10
BM 4 0 4
Alma 3 0 3
3 Ne. 1 0 1
DC 8 0 8
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 70 0 70

Alma 11:2
Now if a man owed another, and he would not pay that which he did owe, he was complained of to the judge; and the judge executed authority, and sent forth officers that the man should be brought before him; and he judged the man according to the law and the evidences which were brought against him, and thus the man was compelled to pay that which he owed, or be stripped, or be cast out from among the people as a thief and a robber.

Alma 14:17
And it came to pass that Alma and Amulek answered him nothing; and he smote them again, and delivered them to the officers to be cast into prison.

Alma 30:29
Now when the high priest and the chief judge saw the hardness of his heart, yea, when they saw that he would revile even against God, they would not make any reply to his words; but they caused that he should be bound; and they delivered him up into the hands of the officers, and sent him to the land of Zarahemla, that he might be brought before Alma, and the chief judge who was governor over all the land.

3 Ne. 6:11
For there were many merchants in the land, and also many lawyers, and many officers.