Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bad' occurs 36 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bad' in the standard works and contain 47.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jacob 5:65-69 (6 in 5 verses)

Jacob 5:74-77 (4 in 4 verses)


Lev. 27:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

 27:10 He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.

 27:11 And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer a sacrifice unto the Lord, then he shall present the beast before the priest:

 27:12 And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.




Alma 3:26 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 127:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 15 82 97
Gen. 3 3 6
Ex. 0 7 7
Lev. 5 0 5
Num. 2 8 10
Deut. 0 1 1
Josh. 0 1 1
Ruth 0 1 1
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 2 2 4
1 Kgs. 1 7 8
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 0 23 23
2 Chr. 0 10 10
Ezra 1 9 10
Neh. 0 5 5
Esth. 0 1 1
Jer. 1 0 1
Ezek. 0 1 1
Obad. 0 1 1
NT 3 13 16
BM 15 7 22
DC 2 0 2
PGP 1 2 3
TOTAL 36 104 140

Lev. 27:10
He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.

Lev. 27:12
And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.

Lev. 27:14
And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the Lord, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

Lev. 27:33
He shall not search whether it be good or bad, neither shall he change it: and if he change it at all, then both it and the change thereof shall be holy; it shall not be redeemed.