Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ship' occurs 93 times in the standard works.

46 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ship' in the standard works and contain 49.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 22 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 18:1-6 (6 in 6 verses)

Jonah 1:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 17:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

Mark 4:36-38 (3 in 3 verses)

John 6:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Acts 27:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Acts 27:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 8:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 14:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 1:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 21:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 27:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 27:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 63:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 7 165 172
NT 64 122 186
BM 21 65 86
1 Ne. 17 9 26
2 Ne. 0 10 10
Jacob 0 4 4
Jarom 0 1 1
Mosiah 0 1 1
Alma 4 27 31
Hel. 0 4 4
3 Ne. 0 5 5
4 Ne. 0 1 1
Ether 0 2 2
Moro. 0 1 1
DC 1 58 59
PGP 0 19 19
TOTAL 93 429 522

1 Ne. 17:8
And it came to pass that the Lord spake unto me, saying: Thou shalt construct a ship, after the manner which I shall show thee, that I may carry thy people across these waters.

1 Ne. 17:9
And I said: Lord, whither shall I go that I may find ore to molten, that I may make tools to construct the ship after the manner which thou hast shown unto me?

1 Ne. 17:17
And when my brethren saw that I was about to build a ship, they began to murmur against me, saying: Our brother is a fool, for he thinketh that he can build a ship; yea, and he also thinketh that he can cross these great waters.

1 Ne. 17:18
And thus my brethren did complain against me, and were desirous that they might not labor, for they did not believe that I could build a ship; neither would they believe that I was instructed of the Lord.

1 Ne. 17:19
And now it came to pass that I, Nephi, was exceedingly sorrowful because of the hardness of their hearts; and now when they saw that I began to be sorrowful they were glad in their hearts, insomuch that they did rejoice over me, saying: We knew that ye could not construct a ship, for we knew that ye were lacking in judgment; wherefore, thou canst not accomplish so great a work.

1 Ne. 17:49
And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto them that they should murmur no more against their father; neither should they withhold their labor from me, for God had commanded me that I should build a ship.

1 Ne. 17:51
And now, if the Lord has such great power, and has wrought so many miracles among the children of men, how is it that he cannot instruct me, that I should build a ship?

1 Ne. 18:1
And it came to pass that they did worship the Lord, and did go forth with me; and we did work timbers of curious workmanship. And the Lord did show me from time to time after what manner I should work the timbers of the ship.

1 Ne. 18:2
Now I, Nephi, did not work the timbers after the manner which was learned by men, neither did I build the ship after the manner of men; but I did build it after the manner which the Lord had shown unto me; wherefore, it was not after the manner of men.

1 Ne. 18:4
And it came to pass that after I had finished the ship, according to the word of the Lord, my brethren beheld that it was good, and that the workmanship thereof was exceedingly fine; wherefore, they did humble themselves again before the Lord.

1 Ne. 18:5
And it came to pass that the voice of the Lord came unto my father, that we should arise and go down into the ship.

1 Ne. 18:6
And it came to pass that on the morrow, after we had prepared all things, much fruits and meat from the wilderness, and honey in abundance, and provisions according to that which the Lord had commanded us, we did go down into the ship, with all our loading and our seeds, and whatsoever thing we had brought with us, every one according to his age; wherefore, we did all go down into the ship, with our wives and our children.

1 Ne. 18:8
And it came to pass after we had all gone down into the ship, and had taken with us our provisions and things which had been commanded us, we did put forth into the sea and were driven forth before the wind towards the promised land.

1 Ne. 18:13
Wherefore, they knew not whither they should steer the ship, insomuch that there arose a great storm, yea, a great and terrible tempest, and we were driven back upon the waters for the space of three days; and they began to be frightened exceedingly lest they should be drowned in the sea; nevertheless they did not loose me.

1 Ne. 18:22
And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did guide the ship, that we sailed again towards the promised land.

Alma 63:5
And it came to pass that Hagoth, he being an exceedingly curious man, therefore he went forth and built him an exceedingly large ship, on the borders of the land Bountiful, by the land Desolation, and launched it forth into the west sea, by the narrow neck which led into the land northward.

Alma 63:7
And in the thirty and eighth year, this man built other ships. And the first ship did also return, and many more people did enter into it; and they also took much provisions, and set out again to the land northward.

Alma 63:8
And it came to pass that they were never heard of more. And we suppose that they were drowned in the depths of the sea. And it came to pass that one other ship also did sail forth; and whither she did go we know not.

Alma 63:10
And it came to pass in the thirty and ninth year of the reign of the judges, Shiblon died also, and Corianton had gone forth to the land northward in a ship, to carry forth provisions unto the people who had gone forth into that land.