Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'virgins' occurs 31 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'virgins' in the standard works and contain 25.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Abr. 1:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:61-63 (3 in 3 verses)

Esth. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 16 0 16
Ex. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
Esth. 4 0 4
Ps. 1 0 1
Song. 2 0 2
Isa. 1 0 1
Lam. 4 0 4
Amos 1 0 1
NT 6 0 6
BM 1 0 1
DC 5 0 5
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 31 0 31

Esth. 2:2
Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

Esth. 2:3
And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:

Esth. 2:17
And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Esth. 2:19
And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.