Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'salvation' occurs 314 times in the standard works.

67 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'salvation' in the standard works and contain 21.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 28 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 4:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Isa. 12:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 22:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 46:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 3:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Hab. 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 25:16 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:51 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 62:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 62:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 68:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 98:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 118:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 51:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)


Isa. 59:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

 59:16 And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him.

 59:17 For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.




1 Thes. 5:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Pet. 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 9:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 3:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 13:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 15:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 15:31-16:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 26:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 39:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 119 0 119
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 2 0 2
Deut. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 5 0 5
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 63 0 63
Isa. 28 0 28
Jer. 2 0 2
Lam. 1 0 1
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
Hab. 4 0 4
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 45 0 45
BM 88 0 88
DC 56 0 56
PGP 6 0 6
TOTAL 314 0 314

Isa. 12:2
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

Isa. 12:3
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Isa. 17:10
Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips:

Isa. 25:9
And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

Isa. 26:1
In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.

Isa. 33:2
O Lord, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

Isa. 33:6
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.

Isa. 45:8
Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the Lord have created it.

Isa. 45:17
But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.

Isa. 46:13
I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.

Isa. 49:6
And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

Isa. 49:8
Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;

Isa. 51:5
My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.

Isa. 51:6
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

Isa. 51:8
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.

Isa. 52:7
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

Isa. 52:10
The Lord hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.

Isa. 56:1
Thus saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

Isa. 59:11
We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Isa. 59:16
And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him.

Isa. 59:17
For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.

Isa. 60:18
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.

Isa. 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

Isa. 62:1
For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.

Isa. 62:11
Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

Isa. 63:5
And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.