Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'straight' occurs 44 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'straight' in the standard works and contain 13.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 37:44 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 40:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 18 4 22
NT 10 38 48
Matt. 1 8 9
Mark 1 19 20
Luke 3 4 7
John 1 1 2
Acts 3 5 8
Heb. 1 0 1
James 0 1 1
BM 11 2 13
DC 5 7 12
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 51 95

Luke 3:4
As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Luke 3:5
Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth;

Luke 5:39
No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

Luke 8:55
And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.

Luke 12:54
And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.

Luke 13:13
And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.

Luke 14:5
And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?