Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'zoram' occurs 12 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'zoram' in the standard works and contain 50% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 4:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

 4:35 And it came to pass that Zoram did take courage at the words which I spake. Now Zoram was the name of the servant; and he promised that he would go down into the wilderness unto our father. Yea, and he also made an oath unto us that he would tarry with us from that time forth.

 4:36 Now we were desirous that he should tarry with us for this cause, that the Jews might not know concerning our flight into the wilderness, lest they should pursue us and destroy us.

 4:37 And it came to pass that when Zoram had made an oath unto us, our fears did cease concerning him.




Alma 16:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 0 0 0
BM 12 41 53
1 Ne. 4 0 4
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Jacob 0 1 1
Alma 6 30 36
Hel. 0 6 6
3 Ne. 0 1 1
4 Ne. 0 2 2
Morm. 0 1 1
DC 0 1 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 42 54

1 Ne. 4:35
And it came to pass that Zoram did take courage at the words which I spake. Now Zoram was the name of the servant; and he promised that he would go down into the wilderness unto our father. Yea, and he also made an oath unto us that he would tarry with us from that time forth.

1 Ne. 4:37
And it came to pass that when Zoram had made an oath unto us, our fears did cease concerning him.

1 Ne. 16:7
And it came to pass that I, Nephi, took one of the daughters of Ishmael to wife; and also, my brethren took of the daughters of Ishmael to wife; and also Zoram took the eldest daughter of Ishmael to wife.