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)

 8:63 And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the Lord, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the Lord.

 8:64 The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the Lord: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that was before the Lord was too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.




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

1 Kgs. 2:5
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.

1 Kgs. 2:6
Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.

1 Kgs. 2:13
And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.

1 Kgs. 2:33
Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne, shall there be peace for ever from the Lord.

1 Kgs. 3:15
And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.

1 Kgs. 4:24
For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.

1 Kgs. 5:12
And the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

1 Kgs. 8:63
And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the Lord, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the Lord.

1 Kgs. 8:64
The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the Lord: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that was before the Lord was too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.

1 Kgs. 9:25
And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the Lord, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the Lord. So he finished the house.

1 Kgs. 20:18
And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.

1 Kgs. 22:17
And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

1 Kgs. 22:27
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

1 Kgs. 22:28
And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.

1 Kgs. 22:44
And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.