Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'prophets' occurs 408 times in the standard works.

118 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'prophets' in the standard works and contain 28.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 52 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 23:13-16 (5 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 9:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 10:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 14:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 15:11-13 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 7:23-25 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 23:25-26 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 27:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 13:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Zech. 1:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 23:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

W of M 1:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 1:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 18:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 4:38 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 17:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 12:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 14:32 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 98:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 22:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 18:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 18:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 23:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 26:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)


Micah 3:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

 3:5 Thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

 3:6 Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.




Luke 11:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

John 8:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 3:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 12:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 19:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 4:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jarom 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 10:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 20:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 11:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:136-137 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 150 0 150
Num. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 9 0 9
1 Kgs. 21 0 21
2 Kgs. 20 0 20
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 10 0 10
Ezra 3 0 3
Neh. 5 0 5
Ps. 1 0 1
Isa. 2 0 2
Jer. 45 0 45
Lam. 3 0 3
Ezek. 8 0 8
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 3 0 3
Amos 3 0 3
Micah 3 0 3
Zeph. 1 0 1
Zech. 9 0 9
NT 89 0 89
BM 122 0 122
DC 43 0 43
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 408 0 408

Micah 3:5
Thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

Micah 3:6
Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.

Micah 3:11
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.