Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'prophecy' occurs 65 times in the standard works.

9 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'prophecy' in the standard works and contain 13.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Pet. 1:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

 1:19 We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

 1:20 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

 1:21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.




2 Ne. 25:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 131:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 22:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 6 0 6
NT 15 0 15
Matt. 1 0 1
Rom. 1 0 1
1 Cor. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 1 0 1
2 Pet. 3 0 3
Rev. 7 0 7
BM 33 0 33
DC 5 0 5
PGP 6 0 6
TOTAL 65 0 65

2 Pet. 1:19
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

2 Pet. 1:20
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

2 Pet. 1:21
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.