Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'messengers' occurs 86 times in the standard works.

29 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'messengers' in the standard works and contain 33.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 19:20-21 (4 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 19:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 6:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 43:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 138:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 75 0 75
NT 4 0 4
BM 3 0 3
2 Ne. 1 0 1
Alma 2 0 2
DC 4 0 4
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 86 0 86

2 Ne. 24:32
What shall then answer the messengers of the nations? That the Lord hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.

Alma 43:24
And it came to pass that the word of the Lord came unto Alma, and Alma informed the messengers of Moroni, that the armies of the Lamanites were marching round about in the wilderness, that they might come over into the land of Manti, that they might commence an attack upon the weaker part of the people. And those messengers went and delivered the message unto Moroni.