Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'enter' occurs 238 times in the standard works.

59 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'enter' in the standard works and contain 24.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 26 minutes to read the entire list.

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Deut. 23:1-3 (5 in 3 verses)

 23:1 He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord.

 23:2 A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the Lord.

 23:3 An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the Lord for ever:




Heb. 4:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:34-37 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 5:59-60 (3 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 26:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 13:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 8:33 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 31:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 44:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 44:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 11:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 18:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 18:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

John 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 3:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 63:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 6:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 22:4-23:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 75:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 84 96 180
Gen. 1 5 6
Ex. 1 2 3
Num. 5 4 9
Deut. 7 0 7
Josh. 1 6 7
Judg. 1 8 9
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 1 4 5
1 Kgs. 2 3 5
2 Kgs. 3 9 12
1 Chr. 0 4 4
2 Chr. 3 13 16
Ezra 0 1 1
Neh. 1 2 3
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 2 3 5
Ps. 6 0 6
Prov. 3 2 5
Isa. 7 3 10
Jer. 12 8 20
Lam. 2 2 4
Ezek. 15 11 26
Dan. 5 0 5
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 1 1 2
Obad. 0 2 2
Jonah 1 0 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Zech. 1 1 2
NT 65 93 158
BM 59 67 126
DC 28 7 35
PGP 2 3 5
TOTAL 238 266 504

Deut. 23:1
He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord.

Deut. 23:2
A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the Lord.

Deut. 23:3
An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the Lord for ever:

Deut. 23:8
The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the Lord in their third generation.

Deut. 29:12
That thou shouldest enter into covenant with the Lord thy God, and into his oath, which the Lord thy God maketh with thee this day: