Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ready' occurs 118 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ready' in the standard works and contain 11.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Kgs. 9:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 12:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 15:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 14:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 9:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 58 9 67
NT 42 22 64
BM 6 21 27
DC 9 11 20
PGP 3 3 6
Abr. 0 2 2
JS-M 2 0 2
JS-H 1 1 2
TOTAL 118 66 184

Abr. 2:18
And then we passed from Jershon through the land unto the place of Sechem; it was situated in the plains of Moreh, and we had already come into the borders of the land of the Canaanites, and I offered sacrifice there in the plains of Moreh, and called on the Lord devoutly, because we had already come into the land of this idolatrous nation.

JS-M 1:47
But know this, if the good man of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to have been broken up, but would have been ready.

JS-M 1:48
Therefore be ye also ready, for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of Man cometh.

JS-H 1:16
But, exerting all my powers to call upon God to deliver me out of the power of this enemy which had seized upon me, and at the very moment when I was ready to sink into despair and abandon myself to destruction-- not to an imaginary ruin, but to the power of some actual being from the unseen world, who had such marvelous power as I had never before felt in any being-- just at this moment of great alarm, I saw a pillar of light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me.

JS-H 1:74
Our minds being now enlightened, we began to have the scriptures laid open to our understandings, and the true meaning and intention of their more mysterious passages revealed unto us in a manner which we never could attain to previously, nor ever before had thought of. In the meantime we were forced to keep secret the circumstances of having received the Priesthood and our having been baptized, owing to a spirit of persecution which had already manifested itself in the neighborhood.