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 Kgs. 20:2
And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,

1 Kgs. 20:5
And the messengers came again, and said, Thus speaketh Ben-hadad, saying, Although I have sent unto thee, saying, Thou shalt deliver me thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children;

1 Kgs. 20:9
Wherefore he said unto the messengers of Ben-hadad, Tell my lord the king, All that thou didst send for to thy servant at the first I will do: but this thing I may not do. And the messengers departed, and brought him word again.