Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'cast' occurs 776 times in the standard works.

206 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'cast' in the standard works and contain 26.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 83 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 14:7-15 (9 in 9 verses)

Mark 12:41-44 (6 in 4 verses)

Matt. 12:24-28 (5 in 5 verses)

Rev. 12:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Matt. 5:29-30 (4 in 2 verses)

Matt. 18:8-9 (4 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:22-23 (4 in 2 verses)

Luke 11:18-20 (4 in 3 verses)

Hel. 13:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 28:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 46:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 23:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Matt. 7:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 21:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

John 21:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)


Hel. 5:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

 5:21 And it came to pass that they were taken by an army of the Lamanites and cast into prison; yea, even in that same prison in which Ammon and his brethren were cast by the servants of Limhi.

 5:22 And after they had been cast into prison many days without food, behold, they went forth into the prison to take them that they might slay them.




3 Ne. 14:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 22:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 8:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Jonah 1:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Jacob 5:45-47 (3 in 3 verses)

Jacob 5:73-75 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 4:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 7:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 4:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 28:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 57:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 62:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 7:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 5:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 11:13 (2 in 1 verse)

John 15:6 (2 in 1 verse)

John 19:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 27:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 17:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 20:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 9:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 12:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 14:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 9:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 122:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 7:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 35:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 6:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 26:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 18:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 42:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 3:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 38:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 28:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 3:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jonah 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

John 9:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 27:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 11:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 8:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 12:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 20:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 21:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 33:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 35:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 10:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 16:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 41:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:74-75 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:68-69 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 334 41 375
NT 167 27 194
BM 227 9 236
1 Ne. 17 1 18
2 Ne. 12 1 13
Jacob 20 0 20
Mosiah 15 0 15
Alma 85 3 88
Hel. 28 0 28
3 Ne. 35 1 36
4 Ne. 3 0 3
Morm. 4 1 5
Ether 8 1 9
Moro. 0 1 1
DC 45 2 47
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 776 79 855

Hel. 1:22
And now when Coriantumr saw that he was in possession of the city of Zarahemla, and saw that the Nephites had fled before them, and were slain, and were taken, and were cast into prison, and that he had obtained the possession of the strongest hold in all the land, his heart took courage insomuch that he was about to go forth against all the land.

Hel. 5:21
And it came to pass that they were taken by an army of the Lamanites and cast into prison; yea, even in that same prison in which Ammon and his brethren were cast by the servants of Limhi.

Hel. 5:22
And after they had been cast into prison many days without food, behold, they went forth into the prison to take them that they might slay them.

Hel. 5:43
And it came to pass that when they cast their eyes about, and saw that the cloud of darkness was dispersed from overshadowing them, behold, they saw that they were encircled about, yea every soul, by a pillar of fire.

Hel. 5:48
And now, when they heard this they cast up their eyes as if to behold from whence the voice came; and behold, they saw the heavens open; and angels came down out of heaven and ministered unto them.

Hel. 9:9
And it came to pass that they laid hold on them, and bound them and cast them into prison. And there was a proclamation sent abroad that the judge was slain, and that the murderers had been taken and were cast into prison.

Hel. 9:12
And it came to pass that they inquired among the people, saying: Where are the five who were sent to inquire concerning the chief judge whether he was dead? And they answered and said: Concerning this five whom ye say ye have sent, we know not; but there are five who are the murderers, whom we have cast into prison.

Hel. 9:14
We ran and came to the place of the judgment-seat, and when we saw all things even as Nephi had testified, we were astonished insomuch that we fell to the earth; and when we were recovered from our astonishment, behold they cast us into prison.

Hel. 10:3
And it came to pass as he was thus pondering-- being much cast down because of the wickedness of the people of the Nephites, their secret works of darkness, and their murderings, and their plunderings, and all manner of iniquities-- and it came to pass as he was thus pondering in his heart, behold, a voice came unto him saying:

Hel. 10:9
And if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou cast down and become smooth, it shall be done.

Hel. 10:15
And it came to pass that when Nephi had declared unto them the word, behold, they did still harden their hearts and would not hearken unto his words; therefore they did revile against him, and did seek to lay their hands upon him that they might cast him into prison.

Hel. 10:16
But behold, the power of God was with him, and they could not take him to cast him into prison, for he was taken by the Spirit and conveyed away out of the midst of them.

Hel. 12:25
And I would that all men might be saved. But we read that in the great and last day there are some who shall be cast out, yea, who shall be cast off from the presence of the Lord;

Hel. 13:2
And it came to pass that in this year there was one Samuel, a Lamanite, came into the land of Zarahemla, and began to preach unto the people. And it came to pass that he did preach, many days, repentance unto the people, and they did cast him out, and he was about to return to his own land.

Hel. 13:14
But behold, it is for the righteous' sake that it is spared. But behold, the time cometh, saith the Lord, that when ye shall cast out the righteous from among you, then shall ye be ripe for destruction; yea, wo be unto this great city, because of the wickedness and abominations which are in her.

Hel. 13:24
Yea, wo unto this people, because of this time which has arrived, that ye do cast out the prophets, and do mock them, and cast stones at them, and do slay them, and do all manner of iniquity unto them, even as they did of old time.

Hel. 13:25
And now when ye talk, ye say: If our days had been in the days of our fathers of old, we would not have slain the prophets; we would not have stoned them, and cast them out.

Hel. 13:26
Behold ye are worse than they; for as the Lord liveth, if a prophet come among you and declareth unto you the word of the Lord, which testifieth of your sins and iniquities, ye are angry with him, and cast him out and seek all manner of ways to destroy him; yea, you will say that he is a false prophet, and that he is a sinner, and of the devil, because he testifieth that your deeds are evil.

Hel. 13:33
O that I had repented, and had not killed the prophets, and stoned them, and cast them out. Yea, in that day ye shall say: O that we had remembered the Lord our God in the day that he gave us our riches, and then they would not have become slippery that we should lose them; for behold, our riches are gone from us.

Hel. 14:10
And now, because I am a Lamanite, and have spoken unto you the words which the Lord hath commanded me, and because it was hard against you, ye are angry with me and do seek to destroy me, and have cast me out from among you.

Hel. 14:18
Yea, and it bringeth to pass the condition of repentance, that whosoever repenteth the same is not hewn down and cast into the fire; but whosoever repenteth not is hewn down and cast into the fire; and there cometh upon them again a spiritual death, yea, a second death, for they are cut off again as to things pertaining to righteousness.

Hel. 16:2
But as many as there were who did not believe in the words of Samuel were angry with him; and they cast stones at him upon the wall, and also many shot arrows at him as he stood upon the wall; but the Spirit of the Lord was with him, insomuch that they could not hit him with their stones neither with their arrows.

Hel. 16:7
And as they went forth to lay their hands on him, behold, he did cast himself down from the wall, and did flee out of their lands, yea, even unto his own country, and began to preach and to prophesy among his own people.