Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seventh' occurs 158 times in the standard works.

44 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seventh' in the standard works and contain 27.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 16 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 77:12-13 (4 in 2 verses)

Abr. 5:2-3 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 2:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)


Moses 3:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

 3:2 And on the seventh day I, God, ended my work, and all things which I had made; and I rested on the seventh day from all my work, and all things which I had made were finished, and I, God, saw that they were good;

 3:3 And I, God, blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it; because that in it I had rested from all my work which I, God, had created and made.




Num. 19:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 19:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 27:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 4:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 4:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 16:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 16:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 20:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 23:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 14:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 110 0 110
NT 10 0 10
BM 22 0 22
DC 9 0 9
PGP 7 0 7
Moses 3 0 3
Abr. 4 0 4
TOTAL 158 0 158

Moses 3:2
And on the seventh day I, God, ended my work, and all things which I had made; and I rested on the seventh day from all my work, and all things which I had made were finished, and I, God, saw that they were good;

Moses 3:3
And I, God, blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it; because that in it I had rested from all my work which I, God, had created and made.