Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'second' occurs 259 times in the standard works.

46 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'second' in the standard works and contain 17.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 18:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 3:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 3:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 16:1 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 14:29 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 77:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 85:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:53 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:109 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 26:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 36:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 6:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 20:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 25:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 23:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 4:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:59-60 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 130 0 130
NT 39 1 40
BM 53 1 54
2 Ne. 5 0 5
Jacob 5 0 5
Mosiah 2 1 3
Alma 17 0 17
Hel. 9 0 9
3 Ne. 5 0 5
4 Ne. 4 0 4
Morm. 3 0 3
Ether 3 0 3
DC 25 4 29
PGP 12 0 12
TOTAL 259 6 265

Alma 1:23
Now this was in the second year of the reign of Alma, and it was a cause of much affliction to the church; yea, it was the cause of much trial with the church.

Alma 12:16
And now behold, I say unto you then cometh a death, even a second death, which is a spiritual death; then is a time that whosoever dieth in his sins, as to a temporal death, shall also die a spiritual death; yea, he shall die as to things pertaining unto righteousness.

Alma 12:32
Therefore God gave unto them commandments, after having made known unto them the plan of redemption, that they should not do evil, the penalty thereof being a second death, which was an everlasting death as to things pertaining unto righteousness; for on such the plan of redemption could have no power, for the works of justice could not be destroyed, according to the supreme goodness of God.

Alma 12:37
And now, my brethren, seeing we know these things, and they are true, let us repent, and harden not our hearts, that we provoke not the Lord our God to pull down his wrath upon us in these his second commandments which he has given unto us; but let us enter into the rest of God, which is prepared according to his word.

Alma 13:30
And may the Lord grant unto you repentance, that ye may not bring down his wrath upon you, that ye may not be bound down by the chains of hell, that ye may not suffer the second death.

Alma 16:1
And it came to pass in the eleventh year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi, on the fifth day of the second month, there having been much peace in the land of Zarahemla, there having been no wars nor contentions for a certain number of years, even until the fifth day of the second month in the eleventh year, there was a cry of war heard throughout the land.

Alma 33:17
And now, my brethren, ye see that a second prophet of old has testified of the Son of God, and because the people would not understand his words they stoned him to death.

Alma 40:5
Now, whether there shall be one time, or a second time, or a third time, that men shall come forth from the dead, it mattereth not; for God knoweth all these things; and it sufficeth me to know that this is the case-- that there is a time appointed that all shall rise from the dead.

Alma 43:46
And they were doing that which they felt was the duty which they owed to their God; for the Lord had said unto them, and also unto their fathers, that: Inasmuch as ye are not guilty of the first offense, neither the second, ye shall not suffer yourselves to be slain by the hands of your enemies.

Alma 47:11
And it came to pass that when Lehonti received the message he durst not go down to the foot of the mount. And it came to pass that Amalickiah sent again the second time, desiring him to come down. And it came to pass that Lehonti would not; and he sent again the third time.

Alma 47:13
And it came to pass that when Lehonti had come down with his guards to Amalickiah, that Amalickiah desired him to come down with his army in the night-time, and surround those men in their camps over whom the king had given him command, and that he would deliver them up into Lehonti's hands, if he would make him (Amalickiah) a second leader over the whole army.

Alma 47:17
Now it was the custom among the Lamanites, if their chief leader was killed, to appoint the second leader to be their chief leader.

Alma 50:24
And it came to pass that the twenty and second year of the reign of the judges also ended in peace; yea, and also the twenty and third year.

Alma 50:37
And it came to pass that in the same year that the people of Nephi had peace restored unto them, that Nephihah, the second chief judge, died, having filled the judgment-seat with perfect uprightness before God.

Alma 56:1
And now it came to pass in the commencement of the thirtieth year of the reign of the judges, on the second day in the first month, Moroni received an epistle from Helaman, stating the affairs of the people in that quarter of the land.

Alma 56:27
And now it came to pass in the second month of this year, there was brought unto us many provisions from the fathers of those my two thousand sons.