Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'besought' occurs 46 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'besought' in the standard works and contain 8.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Luke 8:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 8:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 11 0 11
NT 33 0 33
BM 2 0 2
Alma 2 0 2
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 0 46

Alma 15:5
And it came to pass that they went immediately, obeying the message which he had sent unto them; and they went in unto the house unto Zeezrom; and they found him upon his bed, sick, being very low with a burning fever; and his mind also was exceedingly sore because of his iniquities; and when he saw them he stretched forth his hand, and besought them that they would heal him.

Alma 30:54
Now when he had said this, he besought that Alma should pray unto God, that the curse might be taken from him.