Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'committed' occurs 131 times in the standard works.

30 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'committed' in the standard works and contain 22.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 132:41-44 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 16:50-52 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 29:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)


Alma 24:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

 24:9 And behold, I also thank my God, that by opening this correspondence we have been convinced of our sins, and of the many murders which we have committed.

 24:10 And I also thank my God, yea, my great God, that he hath granted unto us that we might repent of these things, and also that he hath forgiven us of those our many sins and murders which we have committed, and taken away the guilt from our hearts, through the merits of his Son.

 24:11 And now behold, my brethren, since it has been all that we could do (as we were the most lost of all mankind) to repent of all our sins and the many murders which we have committed, and to get God to take them away from our hearts, for it was all we could do to repent sufficiently before God that he would take away our stain--




Jer. 29:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 23:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 23:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 3:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 27:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 110:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 65 0 65
NT 27 0 27
BM 20 0 20
Jacob 2 0 2
Mosiah 8 0 8
Alma 8 0 8
3 Ne. 2 0 2
DC 19 0 19
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 131 0 131

Alma 1:10
And the man who slew him was taken by the people of the church, and was brought before Alma, to be judged according to the crimes which he had committed.

Alma 24:9
And behold, I also thank my God, that by opening this correspondence we have been convinced of our sins, and of the many murders which we have committed.

Alma 24:10
And I also thank my God, yea, my great God, that he hath granted unto us that we might repent of these things, and also that he hath forgiven us of those our many sins and murders which we have committed, and taken away the guilt from our hearts, through the merits of his Son.

Alma 24:11
And now behold, my brethren, since it has been all that we could do (as we were the most lost of all mankind) to repent of all our sins and the many murders which we have committed, and to get God to take them away from our hearts, for it was all we could do to repent sufficiently before God that he would take away our stain--

Alma 24:25
And it came to pass that they threw down their weapons of war, and they would not take them again, for they were stung for the murders which they had committed; and they came down even as their brethren, relying upon the mercies of those whose arms were lifted to slay them.

Alma 27:6
But the king said unto them: Behold, the Nephites will destroy us, because of the many murders and sins we have committed against them.

Alma 27:8
And the king said unto him: Yea, if the Lord saith unto us go, we will go down unto our brethren, and we will be their slaves until we repair unto them the many murders and sins which we have committed against them.

Alma 30:10
But if he murdered he was punished unto death; and if he robbed he was also punished; and if he stole he was also punished; and if he committed adultery he was also punished; yea, for all this wickedness they were punished.