Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wrought' occurs 144 times in the standard works.

28 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wrought' in the standard works and contain 19.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 12:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

 12:14 Behold, it was the faith of Nephi and Lehi that wrought the change upon the Lamanites, that they were baptized with fire and with the Holy Ghost.

 12:15 Behold, it was the faith of Ammon and his brethren which wrought so great a miracle among the Lamanites.

 12:16 Yea, and even all they who wrought miracles wrought them by faith, even those who were before Christ and also those who were after.

 12:17 And it was by faith that the three disciples obtained a promise that they should not taste of death; and they obtained not the promise until after their faith.

 12:18 And neither at any time hath any wrought miracles until after their faith; wherefore they first believed in the Son of God.




Morm. 9:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 28:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Ruth 2:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 14:45 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 24:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 77 1 78
NT 23 0 23
BM 42 0 42
1 Ne. 5 0 5
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Enos 1 0 1
Mosiah 1 0 1
Alma 5 0 5
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 10 0 10
4 Ne. 3 0 3
Morm. 6 0 6
Ether 6 0 6
Moro. 2 0 2
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 144 1 145

Ether 10:7
Wherefore he did obtain all his fine work, yea, even his fine gold he did cause to be refined in prison; and all manner of fine workmanship he did cause to be wrought in prison. And it came to pass that he did afflict the people with his whoredoms and abominations.

Ether 12:14
Behold, it was the faith of Nephi and Lehi that wrought the change upon the Lamanites, that they were baptized with fire and with the Holy Ghost.

Ether 12:15
Behold, it was the faith of Ammon and his brethren which wrought so great a miracle among the Lamanites.

Ether 12:16
Yea, and even all they who wrought miracles wrought them by faith, even those who were before Christ and also those who were after.

Ether 12:18
And neither at any time hath any wrought miracles until after their faith; wherefore they first believed in the Son of God.