Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'driven' occurs 136 times in the standard works.

26 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'driven' in the standard works and contain 19.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 18:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Morm. 5:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 17:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 25:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 2:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 14:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 23:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 18:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 16:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)


Hel. 8:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

 8:21 And now will you dispute that Jerusalem was destroyed? Will ye say that the sons of Zedekiah were not slain, all except it were Mulek? Yea, and do ye not behold that the seed of Zedekiah are with us, and they were driven out of the land of Jerusalem? But behold, this is not all--

 8:22 Our father Lehi was driven out of Jerusalem because he testified of these things. Nephi also testified of these things, and also almost all of our fathers, even down to this time; yea, they have testified of the coming of Christ, and have looked forward, and have rejoiced in his day which is to come.




Ether 6:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 44 0 44
NT 5 0 5
BM 77 0 77
1 Ne. 9 0 9
2 Ne. 4 0 4
W of M 1 0 1
Mosiah 13 0 13
Alma 24 0 24
Hel. 8 0 8
Morm. 11 0 11
Ether 7 0 7
DC 8 0 8
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 136 0 136

Hel. 3:16
And they have been handed down from one generation to another by the Nephites, even until they have fallen into transgression and have been murdered, plundered, and hunted, and driven forth, and slain, and scattered upon the face of the earth, and mixed with the Lamanites until they are no more called the Nephites, becoming wicked, and wild, and ferocious, yea, even becoming Lamanites.

Hel. 4:2
And the rebellious part were slain and driven out of the land, and they did go unto the king of the Lamanites.

Hel. 4:6
And the Nephites and the armies of Moronihah were driven even into the land of Bountiful;

Hel. 4:13
And because of this their great wickedness, and their boastings in their own strength, they were left in their own strength; therefore they did not prosper, but were afflicted and smitten, and driven before the Lamanites, until they had lost possession of almost all their lands.

Hel. 8:21
And now will you dispute that Jerusalem was destroyed? Will ye say that the sons of Zedekiah were not slain, all except it were Mulek? Yea, and do ye not behold that the seed of Zedekiah are with us, and they were driven out of the land of Jerusalem? But behold, this is not all--

Hel. 8:22
Our father Lehi was driven out of Jerusalem because he testified of these things. Nephi also testified of these things, and also almost all of our fathers, even down to this time; yea, they have testified of the coming of Christ, and have looked forward, and have rejoiced in his day which is to come.

Hel. 11:29
But behold, it came to pass that in that same year they were driven back even into their own lands. And thus ended the eightieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 15:12
Yea, I say unto you, that in the latter times the promises of the Lord have been extended to our brethren, the Lamanites; and notwithstanding the many afflictions which they shall have, and notwithstanding they shall be driven to and fro upon the face of the earth, and be hunted, and shall be smitten and scattered abroad, having no place for refuge, the Lord shall be merciful unto them.