Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'repented' occurs 73 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'repented' in the standard works and contain 16.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 13:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 5:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 9:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)


3 Ne. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

 8:24 And in one place they were heard to cry, saying: O that we had repented before this great and terrible day, and then would our brethren have been spared, and they would not have been burned in that great city Zarahemla.

 8:25 And in another place they were heard to cry and mourn, saying: O that we had repented before this great and terrible day, and had not killed and stoned the prophets, and cast them out; then would our mothers and our fair daughters, and our children have been spared, and not have been buried up in that great city Moronihah. And thus were the howlings of the people great and terrible.




Moro. 6:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 17 0 17
NT 15 0 15
BM 35 0 35
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 1 0 1
Mosiah 4 0 4
Alma 6 0 6
Hel. 4 0 4
3 Ne. 3 0 3
Morm. 6 0 6
Ether 7 0 7
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 2 0 2
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 73 0 73

3 Ne. 7:25
Therefore, there were ordained of Nephi, men unto this ministry, that all such as should come unto them should be baptized with water, and this as a witness and a testimony before God, and unto the people, that they had repented and received a remission of their sins.

3 Ne. 8:24
And in one place they were heard to cry, saying: O that we had repented before this great and terrible day, and then would our brethren have been spared, and they would not have been burned in that great city Zarahemla.

3 Ne. 8:25
And in another place they were heard to cry and mourn, saying: O that we had repented before this great and terrible day, and had not killed and stoned the prophets, and cast them out; then would our mothers and our fair daughters, and our children have been spared, and not have been buried up in that great city Moronihah. And thus were the howlings of the people great and terrible.