Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'messengers' occurs 86 times in the standard works.

29 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'messengers' in the standard works and contain 33.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 19:20-21 (4 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 19:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 6:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 43:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 138:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 75 0 75
Gen. 2 0 2
Num. 4 0 4
Deut. 1 0 1
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 9 0 9
1 Sam. 17 0 17
2 Sam. 7 0 7
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 11 0 11
1 Chr. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Neh. 1 0 1
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 1 0 1
Ezek. 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
NT 4 0 4
BM 3 0 3
DC 4 0 4
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 86 0 86

1 Chr. 14:1
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.

1 Chr. 19:2
And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of David came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him.

1 Chr. 19:16
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.