Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mourning' occurs 74 times in the standard works.

19 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mourning' in the standard works and contain 25.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 28:4-5 (5 in 2 verses)

 28:4 And now this was a time that there was a great mourning and lamentation heard throughout all the land, among all the people of Nephi--

 28:5 Yea, the cry of widows mourning for their husbands, and also of fathers mourning for their sons, and the daughter for the brother, yea, the brother for the father; and thus the cry of mourning was heard among all of them, mourning for their kindred who had been slain.




Mosiah 21:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 50:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Amos 8:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 12:11 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 10:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 47 0 47
NT 4 0 4
BM 20 1 21
DC 2 0 2
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 74 1 75

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