Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'cut' occurs 416 times in the standard works.

103 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'cut' in the standard works and contain 24.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 44 minutes to read the entire list.

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Micah 5:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

 5:9 Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.

 5:10 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:

 5:11 And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

 5:12 And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:

 5:13 Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.




3 Ne. 21:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Zech. 11:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 9:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 42:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 47:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 4:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 20:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 94:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 18:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 22:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 38:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 48:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Zeph. 1:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 9:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 2:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 4:16 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 50:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 17:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 20:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 13:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 20:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 6:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 9:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 24:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 7:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 3:53-54 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 21:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Nahum 1:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Zeph. 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Zeph. 3:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 22:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 58:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 1:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:54-55 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 298 107 405
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 11 3 14
Lev. 22 2 24
Num. 8 3 11
Deut. 9 4 13
Josh. 9 0 9
Judg. 10 0 10
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 12 1 13
2 Sam. 4 1 5
1 Kgs. 10 1 11
2 Kgs. 10 3 13
1 Chr. 3 3 6
2 Chr. 12 3 15
Ezra 0 1 1
Neh. 0 1 1
Esth. 0 1 1
Job 15 3 18
Ps. 28 27 55
Prov. 4 1 5
Eccl. 0 1 1
Isa. 25 4 29
Jer. 26 14 40
Lam. 3 5 8
Ezek. 20 18 38
Dan. 6 0 6
Hosea 3 1 4
Joel 3 1 4
Amos 5 0 5
Obad. 4 0 4
Micah 5 2 7
Nahum 5 0 5
Hab. 1 1 2
Zeph. 6 0 6
Zech. 15 2 17
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 22 51 73
BM 72 60 132
DC 20 17 37
PGP 4 17 21
TOTAL 416 252 668

Micah 5:9
Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.

Micah 5:10
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:

Micah 5:11
And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

Micah 5:12
And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:

Micah 5:13
Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.

Micah 5:15
And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.

Micah 7:9
I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.