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

Ps. 12:6
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

Ps. 18:26
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

Ps. 19:8
The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Ps. 21:3
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.

Ps. 24:4
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

Ps. 119:140
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.