Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'poverty' occurs 26 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'poverty' in the standard works and contain 19.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 32:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 12 0 12
NT 3 0 3
BM 9 0 9
Alma 6 0 6
Hel. 2 0 2
3 Ne. 1 0 1
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 26 0 26

Hel. 13:31
And behold, the time cometh that he curseth your riches, that they become slippery, that ye cannot hold them; and in the days of your poverty ye cannot retain them.

Hel. 13:32
And in the days of your poverty ye shall cry unto the Lord; and in vain shall ye cry, for your desolation is already come upon you, and your destruction is made sure; and then shall ye weep and howl in that day, saith the Lord of Hosts. And then shall ye lament, and say: