Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rulers' occurs 95 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rulers' in the standard works and contain 14.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 18:21-25 (8 in 5 verses)

 18:21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

 18:22 And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.

 18:23 If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their place in peace.

 18:24 So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said.

 18:25 And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.




Neh. 2:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 134:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 57 0 57
NT 21 0 21
BM 7 0 7
DC 8 0 8
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 95 0 95

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