Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'purposes' occurs 23 times in the standard works.

2 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'purposes' in the standard works and contain 8.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 19:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 5 0 5
Job 1 0 1
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 0 1
Jer. 2 0 2
NT 0 0 0
BM 11 0 11
DC 7 0 7
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 23 0 23

Job 17:11
My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

Prov. 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Isa. 19:10
And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.

Jer. 49:20
Therefore hear the counsel of the Lord, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.

Jer. 50:45
Therefore hear ye the counsel of the Lord, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them.