Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'slain' occurs 342 times in the standard works.

117 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'slain' in the standard works and contain 34.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 49 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 32:20-32 (15 in 13 verses)

Alma 2:37-3:3 (6 in 5 verses)

Alma 49:21-25 (5 in 5 verses)


Deut. 21:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

 21:1 If one be found slain in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:

 21:2 Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:

 21:3 And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke;




Alma 18:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 25:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 52:38-53:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 25:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 11:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 2:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 24:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 60:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 51:47-49 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 19:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 47:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 1:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 22:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 27:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 41:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Lam. 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 21:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 35:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 25:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 15:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 20:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 9:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 14:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 2:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 31:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 11:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 24:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 9:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 165 0 165
Gen. 2 0 2
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 12 0 12
Deut. 8 0 8
Josh. 2 0 2
Judg. 4 0 4
1 Sam. 9 0 9
2 Sam. 12 0 12
1 Kgs. 9 0 9
2 Kgs. 7 0 7
1 Chr. 4 0 4
2 Chr. 8 0 8
Esth. 3 0 3
Job 3 0 3
Ps. 3 0 3
Prov. 3 0 3
Isa. 10 0 10
Jer. 14 0 14
Lam. 5 0 5
Ezek. 36 0 36
Dan. 5 0 5
Hosea 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 18 0 18
BM 151 0 151
DC 6 0 6
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 342 0 342

Deut. 1:4
After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:

Deut. 21:1
If one be found slain in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:

Deut. 21:2
Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:

Deut. 21:3
And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke;

Deut. 21:6
And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:

Deut. 28:31
Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them.

Deut. 32:42
I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.