Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'peace' occurs 586 times in the standard works.

150 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'peace' in the standard works and contain 25.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 56 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Kgs. 9:17-22 (7 in 6 verses)

Hel. 11:21-22 (4 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:38-40 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 50:39-51:2 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 25:6 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 12:18 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 6:14 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 8:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 29:7 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:63-64 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:37-38 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 3:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 7:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 20:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 3:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 122:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 57:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 15:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 134:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 7:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 30:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 27:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 59:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 13:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 13:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 46:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:34 (2 in 1 verse)

John 14:27 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 13:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Thes. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

James 3:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 13:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 24:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 5:47 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 9:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 6:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 6:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 16:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 18:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 5:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 120:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 9:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mal. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Ne. 19:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

 19:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

 19:7 Of the increase of government and peace there is no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth, even forever. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.




Mosiah 20:26-21:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 44:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 318 16 334
NT 111 5 116
BM 118 4 122
1 Ne. 4 0 4
2 Ne. 5 0 5
Jacob 1 0 1
Omni 1 0 1
W of M 1 0 1
Mosiah 28 1 29
Alma 42 0 42
Hel. 16 0 16
3 Ne. 12 1 13
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 2 0 2
Ether 4 0 4
Moro. 0 2 2
DC 35 3 38
PGP 4 1 5
TOTAL 586 29 615

2 Ne. 3:12
Wherefore, the fruit of thy loins shall write; and the fruit of the loins of Judah shall write; and that which shall be written by the fruit of thy loins, and also that which shall be written by the fruit of the loins of Judah, shall grow together, unto the confounding of false doctrines and laying down of contentions, and establishing peace among the fruit of thy loins, and bringing them to the knowledge of their fathers in the latter days, and also to the knowledge of my covenants, saith the Lord.

2 Ne. 4:27
And why should I yield to sin, because of my flesh? Yea, why should I give way to temptations, that the evil one have place in my heart to destroy my peace and afflict my soul? Why am I angry because of mine enemy?

2 Ne. 19:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

2 Ne. 19:7
Of the increase of government and peace there is no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth, even forever. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.

2 Ne. 26:9
But the Son of Righteousness shall appear unto them; and he shall heal them, and they shall have peace with him, until three generations shall have passed away, and many of the fourth generation shall have passed away in righteousness.