Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hell' occurs 136 times in the standard works.

26 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hell' in the standard works and contain 19.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 9:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 28:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 14:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 5:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 20:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 26:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)


Moro. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

 8:13 Wherefore, if little children could not be saved without baptism, these must have gone to an endless hell.

 8:14 Behold I say unto you, that he that supposeth that little children need baptism is in the gall of bitterness and in the bonds of iniquity; for he hath neither faith, hope, nor charity; wherefore, should he be cut off while in the thought, he must go down to hell.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 31 1 32
NT 23 0 23
BM 59 0 59
1 Ne. 5 0 5
2 Ne. 22 0 22
Jacob 2 0 2
Alma 19 0 19
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 5 0 5
Morm. 2 0 2
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 21 1 22
PGP 2 1 3
TOTAL 136 3 139

Moro. 8:13
Wherefore, if little children could not be saved without baptism, these must have gone to an endless hell.

Moro. 8:14
Behold I say unto you, that he that supposeth that little children need baptism is in the gall of bitterness and in the bonds of iniquity; for he hath neither faith, hope, nor charity; wherefore, should he be cut off while in the thought, he must go down to hell.

Moro. 8:21
Wo unto such, for they are in danger of death, hell, and an endless torment. I speak it boldly; God hath commanded me. Listen unto them and give heed, or they stand against you at the judgment-seat of Christ.