Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ones' occurs 120 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ones' in the standard works and contain 19.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Morm. 6:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 13:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 23:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 109:55 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 112:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 32:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 39:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 25:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 76:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 70 274 344
NT 7 44 51
BM 22 58 80
DC 17 19 36
PGP 4 10 14
Moses 0 1 1
Abr. 3 1 4
JS-H 1 7 8
A of F 0 1 1
TOTAL 120 405 525

Abr. 3:2
And I saw the stars, that they were very great, and that one of them was nearest unto the throne of God; and there were many great ones which were near unto it;

Abr. 3:3
And the Lord said unto me: These are the governing ones; and the name of the great one is Kolob, because it is near unto me, for I am the Lord thy God: I have set this one to govern all those which belong to the same order as that upon which thou standest.

Abr. 3:22
Now the Lord had shown unto me, Abraham, the intelligences that were organized before the world was; and among all these there were many of the noble and great ones;

JS-H 1:23
It caused me serious reflection then, and often has since, how very strange it was that an obscure boy, of a little over fourteen years of age, and one, too, who was doomed to the necessity of obtaining a scanty maintenance by his daily labor, should be thought a character of sufficient importance to attract the attention of the great ones of the most popular sects of the day, and in a manner to create in them a spirit of the most bitter persecution and reviling. But strange or not, so it was, and it was often the cause of great sorrow to myself.