Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'clean' occurs 153 times in the standard works.

65 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'clean' in the standard works and contain 42.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 27 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 13:37-41 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 14:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 19:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 19:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

John 13:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 7:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 7:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 20:25 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 20:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 36:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 11:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:58-59 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 3:17-4:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 15:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 8:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 23:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 1:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 5:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:74-75 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:85-86 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 114 264 378
NT 19 61 80
BM 6 33 39
DC 13 19 32
PGP 1 3 4
TOTAL 153 380 533

D&C 38:10
Verily I say unto you, ye are clean, but not all; and there is none else with whom I am well pleased;

D&C 38:42
And go ye out from among the wicked. Save yourselves. Be ye clean that bear the vessels of the Lord. Even so. Amen.

D&C 66:3
Verily I say unto you, my servant William, that you are clean, but not all; repent, therefore, of those things which are not pleasing in my sight, saith the Lord, for the Lord will show them unto you.

D&C 88:74
And I give unto you, who are the first laborers in this last kingdom, a commandment that you assemble yourselves together, and organize yourselves, and prepare yourselves, and sanctify yourselves; yea, purify your hearts, and cleanse your hands and your feet before me, that I may make you clean;

D&C 88:75
That I may testify unto your Father, and your God, and my God, that you are clean from the blood of this wicked generation; that I may fulfil this promise, this great and last promise, which I have made unto you, when I will.

D&C 88:85
That their souls may escape the wrath of God, the desolation of abomination which awaits the wicked, both in this world and in the world to come. Verily, I say unto you, let those who are not the first elders continue in the vineyard until the mouth of the Lord shall call them, for their time is not yet come; their garments are not clean from the blood of this generation.

D&C 88:86
Abide ye in the liberty wherewith ye are made free; entangle not yourselves in sin, but let your hands be clean, until the Lord comes.

D&C 88:138
And ye shall not receive any among you into this school save he is clean from the blood of this generation;

D&C 90:36
But verily I say unto you, that I, the Lord, will contend with Zion, and plead with her strong ones, and chasten her until she overcomes and is clean before me.

D&C 110:5
Behold, your sins are forgiven you; you are clean before me; therefore, lift up your heads and rejoice.

D&C 133:5
Go ye out from Babylon. Be ye clean that bear the vessels of the Lord.

D&C 135:5
And it came to pass that I prayed unto the Lord that he would give unto the Gentiles grace, that they might have charity. And it came to pass that the Lord said unto me: If they have not charity it mattereth not unto thee, thou hast been faithful; wherefore thy garments shall be made clean. And because thou hast seen thy weakness, thou shalt be made strong, even unto the sitting down in the place which I have prepared in the mansions of my Father. And now I ... bid farewell unto the Gentiles; yea, and also unto my brethren whom I love, until we shall meet before the judgment-seat of Christ, where all men shall know that my garments are not spotted with your blood. The testators are now dead, and their testament is in force.

D&C 138:59
And after they have paid the penalty of their transgressions, and are washed clean, shall receive a reward according to their works, for they are heirs of salvation.