Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'beautiful' occurs 44 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'beautiful' in the standard works and contain 13.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 15:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 16:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 19 0 19
NT 4 0 4
BM 16 0 16
DC 4 0 4
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 44 0 44

D&C 82:14
For Zion must increase in beauty, and in holiness; her borders must be enlarged; her stakes must be strengthened; yea, verily I say unto you, Zion must arise and put on her beautiful garments.

D&C 88:130
And when he cometh into the house of God, for he should be first in the house-- behold, this is beautiful, that he may be an example--

D&C 128:19
Now, what do we hear in the gospel which we have received? A voice of gladness! A voice of mercy from heaven; and a voice of truth out of the earth; glad tidings for the dead; a voice of gladness for the living and the dead; glad tidings of great joy. How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of those that bring glad tidings of good things, and that say unto Zion: Behold, thy God reigneth! As the dews of Carmel, so shall the knowledge of God descend upon them!

D&C 137:4
I saw the beautiful streets of that kingdom, which had the appearance of being paved with gold.