Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'government' occurs 38 times in the standard works.

16 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'government' in the standard works and contain 42.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 3:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 1:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 9:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 19:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 54:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 134:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 134:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 3 0 3
NT 1 1 2
BM 25 1 26
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Alma 12 0 12
Hel. 4 1 5
3 Ne. 7 0 7
DC 7 7 14
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 38 9 47

2 Ne. 19:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

2 Ne. 19:7
Of the increase of government and peace there is no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth, even forever. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.