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

2 Ne. 25:18
Wherefore, he shall bring forth his words unto them, which words shall judge them at the last day, for they shall be given them for the purpose of convincing them of the true Messiah, who was rejected by them; and unto the convincing of them that they need not look forward any more for a Messiah to come, for there should not any come, save it should be a false Messiah which should deceive the people; for there is save one Messiah spoken of by the prophets, and that Messiah is he who should be rejected of the Jews.

2 Ne. 27:5
For behold, the Lord hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep. For behold, ye have closed your eyes, and ye have rejected the prophets; and your rulers, and the seers hath he covered because of your iniquity.

2 Ne. 27:20
Then shall the Lord God say unto him: The learned shall not read them, for they have rejected them, and I am able to do mine own work; wherefore thou shalt read the words which I shall give unto thee.