Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'face' occurs 673 times in the standard works.

216 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'face' in the standard works and contain 32.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 80 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 10:14 (6 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 8:17-22 (6 in 6 verses)

Ether 14:19-23 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 1:10 (4 in 1 verse)

Ex. 34:33-35 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 14:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Moses 7:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 10:28-29 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 27:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 11:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 41:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 11:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 9:51-53 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 3:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 14:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 9:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Morm. 8:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 9:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Moses 1:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 4:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 32:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 33:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 33:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 14:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 5:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 7:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 34:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 6:22 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 27:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 8:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 15:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 40:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 10:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 6:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 25:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 13:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Jn. 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Jn. 1:14 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 1:9 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 1:31 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 33:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 10:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 2:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 38:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 2:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 13:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 17:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 50:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 2:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 5:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 3:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 8:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 11:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 48:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 34:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 9:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 41:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 104:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 50:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 14:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 14:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 39:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 8:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 10:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 12:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 6:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 13:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 130:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 359 67 426
NT 57 7 64
BM 183 8 191
1 Ne. 17 0 17
2 Ne. 15 3 18
Jacob 2 0 2
Enos 1 0 1
Jarom 5 0 5
Mosiah 10 1 11
Alma 22 0 22
Hel. 23 3 26
3 Ne. 31 1 32
4 Ne. 3 0 3
Morm. 13 0 13
Ether 38 0 38
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 40 1 41
PGP 34 0 34
TOTAL 673 83 756

2 Ne. 1:9
Wherefore, I, Lehi, have obtained a promise, that inasmuch as those whom the Lord God shall bring out of the land of Jerusalem shall keep his commandments, they shall prosper upon the face of this land; and they shall be kept from all other nations, that they may possess this land unto themselves. And if it so be that they shall keep his commandments they shall be blessed upon the face of this land, and there shall be none to molest them, nor to take away the land of their inheritance; and they shall dwell safely forever.

2 Ne. 1:31
Wherefore, because thou hast been faithful thy seed shall be blessed with his seed, that they dwell in prosperity long upon the face of this land; and nothing, save it shall be iniquity among them, shall harm or disturb their prosperity upon the face of this land forever.

2 Ne. 6:7
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers; they shall bow down to thee with their faces towards the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord; for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.

2 Ne. 7:6
I gave my back to the smiter, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair. I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

2 Ne. 7:7
For the Lord God will help me, therefore shall I not be confounded. Therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.

2 Ne. 9:38
And, in fine, wo unto all those who die in their sins; for they shall return to God, and behold his face, and remain in their sins.

2 Ne. 13:15
What mean ye? Ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor, saith the Lord God of Hosts.

2 Ne. 16:2
Above it stood the seraphim; each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

2 Ne. 18:17
And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

2 Ne. 23:8
And they shall be afraid; pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.

2 Ne. 24:21
Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquities of their fathers, that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

2 Ne. 26:20
And the Gentiles are lifted up in the pride of their eyes, and have stumbled, because of the greatness of their stumbling block, that they have built up many churches; nevertheless, they put down the power and miracles of God, and preach up unto themselves their own wisdom and their own learning, that they may get gain and grind upon the face of the poor.

2 Ne. 27:33
Therefore, thus saith the Lord, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob: Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.

2 Ne. 30:7
And it shall come to pass that the Jews which are scattered also shall begin to believe in Christ; and they shall begin to gather in upon the face of the land; and as many as shall believe in Christ shall also become a delightsome people.

2 Ne. 33:11
And if they are not the words of Christ, judge ye-- for Christ will show unto you, with power and great glory, that they are his words, at the last day; and you and I shall stand face to face before his bar; and ye shall know that I have been commanded of him to write these things, notwithstanding my weakness.