Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'peace' occurs 586 times in the standard works.

150 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'peace' in the standard works and contain 25.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 56 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Kgs. 9:17-22 (7 in 6 verses)

Hel. 11:21-22 (4 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:38-40 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 50:39-51:2 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 25:6 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 12:18 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 6:14 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 8:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 29:7 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:63-64 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:37-38 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 3:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 7:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 20:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 3:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 122:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 57:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 15:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 134:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 7:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 30:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 27:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 59:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 13:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 13:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 46:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:34 (2 in 1 verse)

John 14:27 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 13:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Thes. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

James 3:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 13:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 24:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 5:47 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 9:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 6:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 6:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 16:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 18:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 5:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 120:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 9:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mal. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 19:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 20:26-21:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 44:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 318 16 334
Gen. 9 2 11
Ex. 7 0 7
Lev. 32 0 32
Num. 26 0 26
Deut. 7 0 7
Josh. 8 0 8
Judg. 9 2 11
1 Sam. 15 2 17
2 Sam. 13 1 14
1 Kgs. 15 2 17
2 Kgs. 16 0 16
1 Chr. 8 2 10
2 Chr. 11 0 11
Ezra 4 0 4
Neh. 2 0 2
Esth. 3 0 3
Job 10 0 10
Ps. 27 0 27
Prov. 7 0 7
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 32 1 33
Jer. 24 2 26
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 13 0 13
Dan. 4 2 6
Amos 1 0 1
Obad. 1 0 1
Micah 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 5 0 5
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 111 5 116
BM 118 4 122
DC 35 3 38
PGP 4 1 5
TOTAL 586 29 615

Ps. 4:8
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.

Ps. 7:4
If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

Ps. 28:3
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

Ps. 29:11
The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.

Ps. 34:14
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Ps. 35:20
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

Ps. 37:11
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Ps. 37:37
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

Ps. 39:2
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

Ps. 39:12
Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Ps. 55:18
He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.

Ps. 55:20
He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

Ps. 72:3
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

Ps. 72:7
In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.

Ps. 83:1
Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.

Ps. 85:8
I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

Ps. 85:10
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Ps. 109:1
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

Ps. 119:165
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

Ps. 120:6
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

Ps. 120:7
I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

Ps. 122:6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.

Ps. 122:7
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

Ps. 122:8
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

Ps. 125:5
As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

Ps. 128:6
Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.

Ps. 147:14
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.