Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'thousands' occurs 109 times in the standard works.

40 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'thousands' in the standard works and contain 36.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 18:7-8 (4 in 2 verses)

 18:7 And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

 18:8 And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?




Alma 28:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Alma 60:22 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 37:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:48 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 33:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 21:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 29:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 144:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 6:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 3:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 23:5 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:22 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 4:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 110:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 58 0 58
NT 4 0 4
BM 42 0 42
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 109 0 109

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