Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'salt' occurs 47 times in the standard works.

18 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'salt' in the standard works and contain 38.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mark 9:49-50 (4 in 2 verses)

Lev. 2:13 (3 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 12:13 (3 in 1 verse)

Matt. 5:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 14:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 2:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 30 29 59
NT 10 4 14
Matt. 2 1 3
Mark 4 3 7
Luke 2 0 2
Col. 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
BM 4 1 5
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 47 34 81

Matt. 5:13
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

Mark 9:49
For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

Mark 9:50
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Luke 14:34
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

Col. 4:6
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

James 3:12
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.