Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'reason' occurs 102 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'reason' in the standard works and contain 16.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 50:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 2:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 35:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 9:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 5:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 26:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 52 8 60
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 4 0 4
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 2 0 2
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 2 1 3
2 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Chr. 4 2 6
Job 10 2 12
Ps. 6 0 6
Prov. 2 0 2
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 2 1 3
Ezek. 6 0 6
Dan. 3 0 3
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
NT 19 19 38
BM 19 2 21
DC 9 9 18
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 102 38 140

Ex. 2:23
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

Ex. 3:7
And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;

Ex. 8:24
And the Lord did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.