Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wroth' occurs 77 times in the standard works.

21 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wroth' in the standard works and contain 27.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 10:14-16 (4 in 3 verses)

 10:14 And his brethren were wroth with him because they understood not the dealings of the Lord; they were also wroth with him upon the waters because they hardened their hearts against the Lord.

 10:15 And again, they were wroth with him when they had arrived in the promised land, because they said that he had taken the ruling of the people out of their hands; and they sought to kill him.

 10:16 And again, they were wroth with him because he departed into the wilderness as the Lord had commanded him, and took the records which were engraven on the plates of brass, for they said that he robbed them.




Isa. 57:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 26:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 45 0 45
NT 4 0 4
BM 24 0 24
1 Ne. 2 0 2
Mosiah 8 0 8
Alma 12 0 12
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 1 0 1
DC 0 0 0
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 77 0 77

Mosiah 10:14
And his brethren were wroth with him because they understood not the dealings of the Lord; they were also wroth with him upon the waters because they hardened their hearts against the Lord.

Mosiah 10:15
And again, they were wroth with him when they had arrived in the promised land, because they said that he had taken the ruling of the people out of their hands; and they sought to kill him.

Mosiah 10:16
And again, they were wroth with him because he departed into the wilderness as the Lord had commanded him, and took the records which were engraven on the plates of brass, for they said that he robbed them.

Mosiah 11:26
Now it came to pass that when Abinadi had spoken these words unto them they were wroth with him, and sought to take away his life; but the Lord delivered him out of their hands.

Mosiah 11:27
Now when king Noah had heard of the words which Abinadi had spoken unto the people, he was also wroth; and he said: Who is Abinadi, that I and my people should be judged of him, or who is the Lord, that shall bring upon my people such great affliction?

Mosiah 17:3
But the king was more wroth, and caused that Alma should be cast out from among them, and sent his servants after him that they might slay him.

Mosiah 24:9
For Amulon knew Alma, that he had been one of the king's priests, and that it was he that believed the words of Abinadi and was driven out before the king, and therefore he was wroth with him; for he was subject to king Laman, yet he exercised authority over them, and put tasks upon them, and put task-masters over them.