Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'purposed' occurs 23 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'purposed' in the standard works and contain 17.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 14:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

 14:26 This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

 14:27 For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?




2 Ne. 24:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 14 0 14
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ps. 2 0 2
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 3 0 3
Lam. 1 0 1
Dan. 1 0 1
NT 5 0 5
BM 3 0 3
DC 0 0 0
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 23 0 23

Isa. 14:24
The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

Isa. 14:26
This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

Isa. 14:27
For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Isa. 19:12
Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the Lord of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.

Isa. 23:9
The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.

Isa. 46:11
Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.