Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'thirty' occurs 223 times in the standard works.

70 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'thirty' in the standard works and contain 31.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 30 minutes to read the entire list.

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4 Ne. 1:1-6 (6 in 6 verses)

Judg. 14:11-13 (5 in 3 verses)

Neh. 7:67-70 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 10:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Judg. 12:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 11:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 31:38-40 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 31:43-45 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 2:65-67 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 7:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 18:30 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 12:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 23:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 27:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:52-63:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 63:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)


Alma 63:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

 63:6 And behold, there were many of the Nephites who did enter therein and did sail forth with much provisions, and also many women and children; and they took their course northward. And thus ended the thirty and seventh year.

 63:7 And in the thirty and eighth year, this man built other ships. And the first ship did also return, and many more people did enter into it; and they also took much provisions, and set out again to the land northward.




Alma 63:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 165 0 165
NT 9 2 11
BM 37 0 37
2 Ne. 1 0 1
Jarom 1 0 1
Mosiah 1 0 1
Alma 12 0 12
3 Ne. 7 0 7
4 Ne. 8 0 8
Morm. 3 0 3
Ether 4 0 4
DC 7 0 7
PGP 5 0 5
TOTAL 223 2 225

Alma 2:19
And it came to pass that the Nephites did pursue the Amlicites all that day, and did slay them with much slaughter, insomuch that there were slain of the Amlicites twelve thousand five hundred thirty and two souls; and there were slain of the Nephites six thousand five hundred sixty and two souls.

Alma 62:12
And it came to pass in the commencement of the thirty and first year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi, Moroni immediately caused that provisions should be sent, and also an army of six thousand men should be sent unto Helaman, to assist him in preserving that part of the land.

Alma 62:39
And thus ended the thirty and first year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi; and thus they had had wars, and bloodsheds, and famine, and affliction, for the space of many years.

Alma 62:52
And it came to pass that all these things were done. And Helaman died, in the thirty and fifth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Alma 63:1
And it came to pass in the commencement of the thirty and sixth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi, that Shiblon took possession of those sacred things which had been delivered unto Helaman by Alma.

Alma 63:3
And it came to pass that Moroni died also. And thus ended the thirty and sixth year of the reign of the judges.

Alma 63:4
And it came to pass that in the thirty and seventh year of the reign of the judges, there was a large company of men, even to the amount of five thousand and four hundred men, with their wives and their children, departed out of the land of Zarahemla into the land which was northward.

Alma 63:6
And behold, there were many of the Nephites who did enter therein and did sail forth with much provisions, and also many women and children; and they took their course northward. And thus ended the thirty and seventh year.

Alma 63:7
And in the thirty and eighth year, this man built other ships. And the first ship did also return, and many more people did enter into it; and they also took much provisions, and set out again to the land northward.

Alma 63:9
And it came to pass that in this year there were many people who went forth into the land northward. And thus ended the thirty and eighth year.

Alma 63:10
And it came to pass in the thirty and ninth year of the reign of the judges, Shiblon died also, and Corianton had gone forth to the land northward in a ship, to carry forth provisions unto the people who had gone forth into that land.

Alma 63:16
And thus ended the thirty and ninth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.