Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'pure' occurs 151 times in the standard works.

38 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'pure' in the standard works and contain 25.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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Titus 1:15 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:52 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Jacob 3:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 22:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 18:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 13:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:42 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 30:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 37:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 24:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 7:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 41:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 110:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 75 5 80
Ex. 31 0 31
Lev. 4 0 4
Deut. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 6 0 6
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 6 0 6
Ezra 1 0 1
Job 6 1 7
Ps. 7 0 7
Prov. 6 1 7
Isa. 0 1 1
Lam. 0 1 1
Dan. 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 22 1 23
BM 26 0 26
DC 27 2 29
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 151 8 159

Job 4:17
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

Job 8:6
If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Job 11:4
For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

Job 16:17
Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.

Job 25:5
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.

Job 28:19
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.