Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'families' occurs 220 times in the standard works.

118 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'families' in the standard works and contain 53.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 54 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 26:34-44 (11 in 11 verses)

Num. 4:36-42 (7 in 7 verses)

Num. 4:40-46 (7 in 7 verses)

Num. 3:18-23 (6 in 6 verses)

Ether 1:41-2:1 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 75:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 26:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 26:47-50 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 21:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 16:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 36:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 17:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 21:40 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 35:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 43:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 1:33 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 90:25 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 98:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 10:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 6:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 6:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 3:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 26:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 26:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 26:57-58 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 13:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 13:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:28-19:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 21:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 21:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 6:62-63 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 57:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:103-104 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 109:71-72 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 174 0 174
NT 0 0 0
BM 20 0 20
1 Ne. 7 0 7
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 2 0 2
3 Ne. 1 0 1
Ether 8 0 8
DC 23 0 23
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 220 0 220

1 Ne. 7:6
And it came to pass that as we journeyed in the wilderness, behold Laman and Lemuel, and two of the daughters of Ishmael, and the two sons of Ishmael and their families, did rebel against us; yea, against me, Nephi, and Sam, and their father, Ishmael, and his wife, and his three other daughters.

1 Ne. 16:14
And it came to pass that we did take our bows and our arrows, and go forth into the wilderness to slay food for our families; and after we had slain food for our families we did return again to our families in the wilderness, to the place of Shazer. And we did go forth again in the wilderness, following the same direction, keeping in the most fertile parts of the wilderness, which were in the borders near the Red Sea.

1 Ne. 16:17
And after we had traveled for the space of many days, we did pitch our tents for the space of a time, that we might again rest ourselves and obtain food for our families.

1 Ne. 16:19
And it came to pass that we did return without food to our families, and being much fatigued, because of their journeying, they did suffer much for the want of food.

1 Ne. 16:31
And it came to pass that I did slay wild beasts, insomuch that I did obtain food for our families.