Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'scattered' occurs 148 times in the standard works.

37 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'scattered' in the standard works and contain 25% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 22:3-8 (7 in 6 verses)

Alma 17:27-28 (4 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 34:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 10:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 34:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 1:33 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 113:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 11:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 28:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 59 0 59
NT 12 0 12
BM 60 0 60
DC 17 0 17
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 148 0 148

D&C 45:17
For as ye have looked upon the long absence of your spirits from your bodies to be a bondage, I will show unto you how the day of redemption shall come, and also the restoration of the scattered Israel.

D&C 45:19
But, verily I say unto you, that desolation shall come upon this generation as a thief in the night, and this people shall be destroyed and scattered among all nations.

D&C 45:24
And this I have told you concerning Jerusalem; and when that day shall come, shall a remnant be scattered among all nations;

D&C 101:13
And they that have been scattered shall be gathered.

D&C 101:17
Zion shall not be moved out of her place, notwithstanding her children are scattered.

D&C 101:76
And again I say unto you, those who have been scattered by their enemies, it is my will that they should continue to importune for redress, and redemption, by the hands of those who are placed as rulers and are in authority over you--

D&C 103:1
Verily I say unto you, my friends, behold, I will give unto you a revelation and commandment, that you may know how to act in the discharge of your duties concerning the salvation and redemption of your brethren, who have been scattered on the land of Zion;

D&C 103:11
But verily I say unto you, I have decreed that your brethren which have been scattered shall return to the lands of their inheritances, and shall build up the waste places of Zion.

D&C 109:61
But thou knowest that thou hast a great love for the children of Jacob, who have been scattered upon the mountains for a long time, in a cloudy and dark day.

D&C 109:67
And may all the scattered remnants of Israel, who have been driven to the ends of the earth, come to a knowledge of the truth, believe in the Messiah, and be redeemed from oppression, and rejoice before thee.

D&C 113:10
We are to understand that the scattered remnants are exhorted to return to the Lord from whence they have fallen; which if they do, the promise of the Lord is that he will speak to them, or give them revelation. See the 6th, 7th, and 8th verses. The bands of her neck are the curses of God upon her, or the remnants of Israel in their scattered condition among the Gentiles.

D&C 115:3
And also unto my faithful servants who are of the high council of my church in Zion, for thus it shall be called, and unto all the elders and people of my Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, scattered abroad in all the world;

D&C 124:3
This proclamation shall be made to all the kings of the world, to the four corners thereof, to the honorable president-elect, and the high-minded governors of the nation in which you live, and to all the nations of the earth scattered abroad.

D&C 124:35
And after this time, your baptisms for the dead, by those who are scattered abroad, are not acceptable unto me, saith the Lord.

D&C 124:134
Which ordinance is instituted for the purpose of qualifying those who shall be appointed standing presidents or servants over different stakes scattered abroad;

D&C 138:5
While I was thus engaged, my mind reverted to the writings of the apostle Peter, to the primitive saints scattered abroad throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, and other parts of Asia, where the gospel had been preached after the crucifixion of the Lord.