Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'beheld' occurs 219 times in the standard works.

108 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'beheld' in the standard works and contain 49.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 50 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 11:19-12:3 (22 in 21 verses)

1 Ne. 13:10-24 (16 in 15 verses)

1 Ne. 14:11-15 (6 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 8:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

Moses 1:8-11 (5 in 4 verses)

Moses 1:25-29 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 11:11-13 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 4:23-26 (4 in 4 verses)

Jacob 5:17-20 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 12:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)


Dan. 7:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

 7:9 I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.

 7:10 A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.

 7:11 I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.




Moses 7:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 5:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:36 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 11:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 12:23-13:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 16:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 34:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 76:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 31 0 31
Gen. 5 0 5
Num. 2 0 2
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 1 0 1
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 2 0 2
Prov. 1 0 1
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 0 1
Jer. 5 0 5
Ezek. 3 0 3
Dan. 6 0 6
Hab. 1 0 1
NT 22 0 22
BM 128 2 130
DC 8 0 8
PGP 30 0 30
TOTAL 219 2 221

Dan. 7:4
The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.

Dan. 7:6
After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.

Dan. 7:9
I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.

Dan. 7:11
I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.

Dan. 7:21
I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;