Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'spread' occurs 133 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'spread' in the standard works and contain 17.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 13:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 13:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 4:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 17:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 3:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 6:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 101 22 123
NT 8 0 8
BM 20 5 25
2 Ne. 1 0 1
Jarom 1 0 1
Mosiah 1 0 1
Alma 1 2 3
Hel. 6 2 8
3 Ne. 2 0 2
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 5 1 6
DC 3 1 4
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 133 28 161

Alma 1:16
Nevertheless, this did not put an end to the spreading of priestcraft through the land; for there were many who loved the vain things of the world, and they went forth preaching false doctrines; and this they did for the sake of riches and honor.

Alma 60:7
Can you think to sit upon your thrones in a state of thoughtless stupor, while your enemies are spreading the work of death around you? Yea, while they are murdering thousands of your brethren--

Hel. 6:38
And it came to pass on the other hand, that the Nephites did build them up and support them, beginning at the more wicked part of them, until they had overspread all the land of the Nephites, and had seduced the more part of the righteous until they had come down to believe in their works and partake of their spoils, and to join with them in their secret murders and combinations.

Hel. 16:22
And many more things did the people imagine up in their hearts, which were foolish and vain; and they were much disturbed, for Satan did stir them up to do iniquity continually; yea, he did go about spreading rumors and contentions upon all the face of the land, that he might harden the hearts of the people against that which was good and against that which should come.

Ether 9:6
For so great had been the spreading of this wicked and secret society that it had corrupted the hearts of all the people; therefore Jared was murdered upon his throne, and Akish reigned in his stead.