Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'required' occurs 40 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'required' in the standard works and contain 25% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 137:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 3:5 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:60 (2 in 1 verse)


Luke 11:50-51 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:50 That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

 11:51 From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.




D&C 105:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 15 0 15
NT 7 0 7
Luke 6 0 6
1 Cor. 1 0 1
BM 4 0 4
DC 12 0 12
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 40 0 40

Luke 11:50
That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

Luke 11:51
From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.

Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

Luke 12:48
But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Luke 19:23
Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

Luke 23:24
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.