Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'youth' occurs 81 times in the standard works.

24 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'youth' in the standard works and contain 29.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Eccl. 11:9-12:1 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 23:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 22:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 37:35 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 129:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 3:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)


Mal. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:14 Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

 2:15 And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 65 2 67
Gen. 3 0 3
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 2 0 2
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
Job 7 0 7
Ps. 11 0 11
Prov. 2 1 3
Eccl. 4 0 4
Isa. 4 1 5
Jer. 8 0 8
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 9 0 9
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 5 1 6
BM 9 0 9
DC 0 0 0
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 81 3 84

Mal. 2:14
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

Mal. 2:15
And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.