Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'records' occurs 96 times in the standard works.

45 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'records' in the standard works and contain 46.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 8:12-13 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:39-41 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 1:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)


Enos 1:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

 1:14 For at the present our strugglings were vain in restoring them to the true faith. And they swore in their wrath that, if it were possible, they would destroy our records and us, and also all the traditions of our fathers.

 1:15 Wherefore, I knowing that the Lord God was able to preserve our records, I cried unto him continually, for he had said unto me: Whatsoever thing ye shall ask in faith, believing that ye shall receive in the name of Christ, ye shall receive it.

 1:16 And I had faith, and I did cry unto God that he would preserve the records; and he covenanted with me that he would bring them forth unto the Lamanites in his own due time.




Mosiah 25:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 4:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 22:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 28:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 37:9 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:48 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 6:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 3 0 3
NT 0 0 0
BM 76 0 76
1 Ne. 13 0 13
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Enos 3 0 3
Jarom 1 0 1
Omni 2 0 2
W of M 3 0 3
Mosiah 20 0 20
Alma 13 0 13
Hel. 3 0 3
3 Ne. 5 0 5
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 6 0 6
Ether 1 0 1
Moro. 2 0 2
DC 15 0 15
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 96 0 96

Enos 1:14
For at the present our strugglings were vain in restoring them to the true faith. And they swore in their wrath that, if it were possible, they would destroy our records and us, and also all the traditions of our fathers.

Enos 1:15
Wherefore, I knowing that the Lord God was able to preserve our records, I cried unto him continually, for he had said unto me: Whatsoever thing ye shall ask in faith, believing that ye shall receive in the name of Christ, ye shall receive it.

Enos 1:16
And I had faith, and I did cry unto God that he would preserve the records; and he covenanted with me that he would bring them forth unto the Lamanites in his own due time.