Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'beloved' occurs 223 times in the standard works.

84 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'beloved' in the standard works and contain 37.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 36 minutes to read the entire list.

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Song. 5:4-6:3 (16 in 16 verses)

2 Ne. 31:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 15:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 21:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Song. 2:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Song. 4:16-5:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Song. 7:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 9:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

Rom. 9:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Philip. 4:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 9:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 27:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 53:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 56:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Song. 2:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 16:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Philem. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Pet. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 9:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 30:18-31:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Ne. 31:21-32:1 (2 in 2 verses)

 31:21 And now, behold, my beloved brethren, this is the way; and there is none other way nor name given under heaven whereby man can be saved in the kingdom of God. And now, behold, this is the doctrine of Christ, and the only and true doctrine of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, which is one God, without end. Amen.

 32:1 And now, behold, my beloved brethren, I suppose that ye ponder somewhat in your hearts concerning that which ye should do after ye have entered in by the way. But, behold, why do ye ponder these things in your hearts?




Jacob 4:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 4:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 4:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 7:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 50 3 53
NT 63 3 66
BM 101 0 101
DC 6 0 6
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 223 6 229

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