Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'punishment' occurs 55 times in the standard works.

25 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'punishment' in the standard works and contain 45.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 19:10-12 (6 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 14:10 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:44 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 42:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Lam. 4:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 14:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 2:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 9:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 42:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 23 2 25
NT 4 0 4
Matt. 1 0 1
2 Cor. 1 0 1
Heb. 1 0 1
1 Pet. 1 0 1
BM 15 2 17
DC 12 1 13
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 55 5 60

Matt. 25:46
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

2 Cor. 2:6
Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.

Heb. 10:29
Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?

1 Pet. 2:14
Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.