Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'inherit' occurs 105 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 'inherit' in the standard works and contain 13.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Cor. 15:50 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 11:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 41:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 15:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 47:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 6:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 48 230 278
Gen. 3 2 5
Ex. 2 2 4
Lev. 2 1 3
Num. 5 53 58
Deut. 9 27 36
Josh. 1 60 61
Judg. 1 8 9
Ruth 0 3 3
1 Sam. 1 2 3
2 Sam. 0 4 4
1 Kgs. 0 6 6
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 0 2 2
2 Chr. 1 2 3
Ezra 0 1 1
Neh. 0 1 1
Job 0 2 2
Ps. 8 17 25
Prov. 4 4 8
Eccl. 0 1 1
Isa. 5 4 9
Jer. 3 7 10
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 2 19 21
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 14 19 33
BM 25 60 85
DC 17 60 77
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 105 369 474

Deut. 1:38
But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.

Deut. 2:31
And the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.

Deut. 3:28
But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.

Deut. 12:10
But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the Lord your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;

Deut. 16:20
That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Deut. 19:3
Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.

Deut. 19:14
Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it.

Deut. 21:16
Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:

Deut. 31:7
And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this people unto the land which the Lord hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.