Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'vision' occurs 121 times in the standard works.

47 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'vision' in the standard works and contain 38.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 19 minutes to read the entire list.

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JS-H 1:21-28 (11 in 8 verses)

Ezek. 43:3 (3 in 1 verse)

Dan. 8:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 8:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 10:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 8:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 76:47-49 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 110:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 11:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 8:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 9:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Hab. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 16:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 64 47 111
NT 15 11 26
BM 10 50 60
1 Ne. 6 8 14
2 Ne. 2 2 4
Mosiah 0 2 2
Alma 2 30 32
Hel. 0 2 2
3 Ne. 0 4 4
4 Ne. 0 1 1
Moro. 0 1 1
DC 15 3 18
PGP 17 3 20
TOTAL 121 114 235

1 Ne. 1:8
And being thus overcome with the Spirit, he was carried away in a vision, even that he saw the heavens open, and he thought he saw God sitting upon his throne, surrounded with numberless concourses of angels in the attitude of singing and praising their God.

1 Ne. 5:4
And it had come to pass that my father spake unto her, saying: I know that I am a visionary man; for if I had not seen the things of God in a vision I should not have known the goodness of God, but had tarried at Jerusalem, and had perished with my brethren.

1 Ne. 8:2
And it came to pass that while my father tarried in the wilderness he spake unto us, saying: Behold, I have dreamed a dream; or, in other words, I have seen a vision.

1 Ne. 8:36
And it came to pass after my father had spoken all the words of his dream or vision, which were many, he said unto us, because of these things which he saw in a vision, he exceedingly feared for Laman and Lemuel; yea, he feared lest they should be cast off from the presence of the Lord.

1 Ne. 10:17
And it came to pass after I, Nephi, having heard all the words of my father, concerning the things which he saw in a vision, and also the things which he spake by the power of the Holy Ghost, which power he received by faith on the Son of God-- and the Son of God was the Messiah who should come-- I, Nephi, was desirous also that I might see, and hear, and know of these things, by the power of the Holy Ghost, which is the gift of God unto all those who diligently seek him, as well in times of old as in the time that he should manifest himself unto the children of men.

2 Ne. 1:4
For, behold, said he, I have seen a vision, in which I know that Jerusalem is destroyed; and had we remained in Jerusalem we should also have perished.

2 Ne. 27:3
And all the nations that fight against Zion, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision; yea, it shall be unto them, even as unto a hungry man which dreameth, and behold he eateth but he awaketh and his soul is empty; or like unto a thirsty man which dreameth, and behold he drinketh but he awaketh and behold he is faint, and his soul hath appetite; yea, even so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against Mount Zion.

Alma 8:20
And the man said unto him: I am a Nephite, and I know that thou art a holy prophet of God, for thou art the man whom an angel said in a vision: Thou shalt receive. Therefore, go with me into my house and I will impart unto thee of my food; and I know that thou wilt be a blessing unto me and my house.

Alma 19:16
And it came to pass that they did call on the name of the Lord, in their might, even until they had all fallen to the earth, save it were one of the Lamanitish women, whose name was Abish, she having been converted unto the Lord for many years, on account of a remarkable vision of her father--