Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'stretched' occurs 101 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'stretched' in the standard works and contain 13.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 5:25 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 14:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 24:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 62 4 66
NT 9 0 9
BM 24 0 24
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 10 0 10
Jacob 1 0 1
Mosiah 1 0 1
Alma 7 0 7
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 2 0 2
Ether 1 0 1
DC 3 0 3
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 101 4 105

2 Ne. 8:13
And forgettest the Lord thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth, and hast feared continually every day, because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? And where is the fury of the oppressor?

2 Ne. 13:16
Moreover, the Lord saith: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet--

2 Ne. 15:25
Therefore, is the anger of the Lord kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them; and the hills did tremble, and their carcasses were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

2 Ne. 19:12
The Syrians before and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

2 Ne. 19:17
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows; for every one of them is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

2 Ne. 19:21
Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

2 Ne. 20:4
Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

2 Ne. 24:26
This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all nations.

2 Ne. 24:27
For the Lord of Hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?