Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wind' occurs 141 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 'wind' in the standard works and contain 26.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 6:5-8 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 19:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Mark 4:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 4:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

Acts 27:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 78:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 27:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 37:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 12:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 13:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 4:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 8:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Ne. 18:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 18:8 And it came to pass after we had all gone down into the ship, and had taken with us our provisions and things which had been commanded us, we did put forth into the sea and were driven forth before the wind towards the promised land.

 18:9 And after we had been driven forth before the wind for the space of many days, behold, my brethren and the sons of Ishmael and also their wives began to make themselves merry, insomuch that they began to dance, and to sing, and to speak with much rudeness, yea, even that they did forget by what power they had been brought thither; yea, they were lifted up unto exceeding rudeness.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 96 89 185
NT 27 13 40
BM 15 48 63
1 Ne. 2 7 9
2 Ne. 2 7 9
Mosiah 3 2 5
Alma 1 5 6
Hel. 0 7 7
3 Ne. 0 11 11
4 Ne. 0 3 3
Morm. 2 2 4
Ether 5 4 9
DC 2 8 10
PGP 1 3 4
TOTAL 141 161 302

1 Ne. 4:13
Behold the Lord slayeth the wicked to bring forth his righteous purposes. It is better that one man should perish than that a nation should dwindle and perish in unbelief.

1 Ne. 10:11
And it came to pass after my father had spoken these words he spake unto my brethren concerning the gospel which should be preached among the Jews, and also concerning the dwindling of the Jews in unbelief. And after they had slain the Messiah, who should come, and after he had been slain he should rise from the dead, and should make himself manifest, by the Holy Ghost, unto the Gentiles.

1 Ne. 12:22
And the angel said unto me: Behold these shall dwindle in unbelief.

1 Ne. 12:23
And it came to pass that I beheld, after they had dwindled in unbelief they became a dark, and loathsome, and a filthy people, full of idleness and all manner of abominations.

1 Ne. 13:35
For, behold, saith the Lamb: I will manifest myself unto thy seed, that they shall write many things which I shall minister unto them, which shall be plain and precious; and after thy seed shall be destroyed, and dwindle in unbelief, and also the seed of thy brethren, behold, these things shall be hid up, to come forth unto the Gentiles, by the gift and power of the Lamb.

1 Ne. 15:13
And now, the thing which our father meaneth concerning the grafting in of the natural branches through the fulness of the Gentiles, is, that in the latter days, when our seed shall have dwindled in unbelief, yea, for the space of many years, and many generations after the Messiah shall be manifested in body unto the children of men, then shall the fulness of the gospel of the Messiah come unto the Gentiles, and from the Gentiles unto the remnant of our seed--

1 Ne. 18:8
And it came to pass after we had all gone down into the ship, and had taken with us our provisions and things which had been commanded us, we did put forth into the sea and were driven forth before the wind towards the promised land.

1 Ne. 18:9
And after we had been driven forth before the wind for the space of many days, behold, my brethren and the sons of Ishmael and also their wives began to make themselves merry, insomuch that they began to dance, and to sing, and to speak with much rudeness, yea, even that they did forget by what power they had been brought thither; yea, they were lifted up unto exceeding rudeness.

1 Ne. 18:21
And it came to pass after they had loosed me, behold, I took the compass, and it did work whither I desired it. And it came to pass that I prayed unto the Lord; and after I had prayed the winds did cease, and the storm did cease, and there was a great calm.