Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'committed' occurs 131 times in the standard works.

30 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'committed' in the standard works and contain 22.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 132:41-44 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 16:50-52 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 29:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 24:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 29:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 23:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 23:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 3:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 27:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 110:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 65 0 65
Gen. 2 0 2
Lev. 5 0 5
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 2 0 2
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Ps. 1 0 1
Jer. 16 0 16
Ezek. 24 0 24
Dan. 1 0 1
Hosea 2 0 2
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 27 0 27
BM 20 0 20
DC 19 0 19
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 131 0 131

Jer. 2:13
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Jer. 3:8
And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.

Jer. 3:9
And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.

Jer. 5:7
How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.

Jer. 5:30
A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;

Jer. 6:15
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.

Jer. 8:12
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.

Jer. 16:10
And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee, Wherefore hath the Lord pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the Lord our God?

Jer. 29:23
Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the Lord.

Jer. 39:14
Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.

Jer. 40:7
Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;

Jer. 41:10
Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people that were in Mizpah, even the king's daughters, and all the people that remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam: and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah carried them away captive, and departed to go over to the Ammonites.

Jer. 44:3
Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.

Jer. 44:9
Have ye forgotten the wickedness of your fathers, and the wickedness of the kings of Judah, and the wickedness of their wives, and your own wickedness, and the wickedness of your wives, which they have committed in the land of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem?

Jer. 44:22
So that the Lord could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.