Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'remain' occurs 148 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'remain' in the standard works and contain 9.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 66:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:102 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 10:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 67 94 161
Gen. 1 3 4
Ex. 5 11 16
Lev. 4 6 10
Num. 1 5 6
Deut. 5 3 8
Josh. 9 15 24
Judg. 3 2 5
1 Sam. 1 5 6
2 Sam. 0 3 3
1 Kgs. 2 1 3
2 Kgs. 1 6 7
1 Chr. 0 3 3
Ezra 1 1 2
Job 3 4 7
Ps. 1 1 2
Prov. 2 0 2
Eccl. 0 1 1
Isa. 6 1 7
Jer. 13 13 26
Lam. 0 2 2
Ezek. 5 2 7
Dan. 0 3 3
Amos 1 0 1
Obad. 1 1 2
Hag. 0 1 1
Zech. 2 1 3
NT 12 18 30
BM 33 77 110
DC 33 14 47
PGP 3 6 9
TOTAL 148 209 357

2 Sam. 13:20
And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he is thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house.

2 Sam. 14:7
And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.

2 Sam. 21:5
And they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel,