Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rejected' occurs 62 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rejected' in the standard works and contain 19.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 15:23-26 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 8:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 25:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 54:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 19 0 19
NT 10 0 10
BM 24 0 24
1 Ne. 5 0 5
2 Ne. 4 0 4
Jacob 1 0 1
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 5 0 5
Hel. 2 0 2
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 3 0 3
DC 8 0 8
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 62 0 62

1 Ne. 3:18
For behold, they have rejected the words of the prophets. Wherefore, if my father should dwell in the land after he hath been commanded to flee out of the land, behold, he would also perish. Wherefore, it must needs be that he flee out of the land.

1 Ne. 7:14
For behold, the Spirit of the Lord ceaseth soon to strive with them; for behold, they have rejected the prophets, and Jeremiah have they cast into prison. And they have sought to take away the life of my father, insomuch that they have driven him out of the land.

1 Ne. 15:17
And this is what our father meaneth; and he meaneth that it will not come to pass until after they are scattered by the Gentiles; and he meaneth that it shall come by way of the Gentiles, that the Lord may show his power unto the Gentiles, for the very cause that he shall be rejected of the Jews, or of the house of Israel.

1 Ne. 15:36
Wherefore, the wicked are rejected from the righteous, and also from that tree of life, whose fruit is most precious and most desirable above all other fruits; yea, and it is the greatest of all the gifts of God. And thus I spake unto my brethren. Amen.

1 Ne. 17:35
Behold, the Lord esteemeth all flesh in one; he that is righteous is favored of God. But behold, this people had rejected every word of God, and they were ripe in iniquity; and the fulness of the wrath of God was upon them; and the Lord did curse the land against them, and bless it unto our fathers; yea, he did curse it against them unto their destruction, and he did bless it unto our fathers unto their obtaining power over it.