Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'until' occurs 749 times in the standard works.

191 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'until' in the standard works and contain 25.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 77 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 15:5-11 (7 in 7 verses)

Deut. 28:20-24 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 15:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

Abr. 4:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Lev. 11:39-40 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 2:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:51-52 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 1:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 12:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 3:28-4:1 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 73:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:101-102 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:59-60 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 15:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 4:23-5:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 1:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 12:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 16:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 25:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 3:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 20:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 6:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ruth 3:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 30:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 18:22 (2 in 1 verse)

W of M 1:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 2:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 9:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:53 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:38 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 4:28 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 26:3 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 5:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:72 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:85 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 103:30 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 115:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:31 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:53 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 27:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 34:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 19:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 19:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 32:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 7:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 10:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ruth 3:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 27:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 24:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Philip. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 25:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)


3 Ne. 7:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

 7:12 Therefore, Jacob seeing that their enemies were more numerous than they, he being the king of the band, therefore he commanded his people that they should take their flight into the northernmost part of the land, and there build up unto themselves a kingdom, until they were joined by dissenters, (for he flattered them that there would be many dissenters) and they become sufficiently strong to contend with the tribes of the people; and they did so.

 7:13 And so speedy was their march that it could not be impeded until they had gone forth out of the reach of the people. And thus ended the thirtieth year; and thus were the affairs of the people of Nephi.




Ether 2:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 14:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 11:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 37:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 54:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:97-98 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:85-86 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 90:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 3:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 307 0 307
NT 59 0 59
BM 202 0 202
1 Ne. 8 0 8
2 Ne. 16 0 16
Jacob 4 0 4
Omni 1 0 1
W of M 4 0 4
Mosiah 16 0 16
Alma 68 0 68
Hel. 14 0 14
3 Ne. 19 0 19
4 Ne. 5 0 5
Morm. 10 0 10
Ether 30 0 30
Moro. 7 0 7
DC 144 0 144
PGP 37 0 37
TOTAL 749 0 749

3 Ne. 3:8
And behold, I swear unto you, if ye will do this, with an oath, ye shall not be destroyed; but if ye will not do this, I swear unto you with an oath, that on the morrow month I will command that my armies shall come down against you, and they shall not stay their hand and shall spare not, but shall slay you, and shall let fall the sword upon you even until ye shall become extinct.

3 Ne. 3:22
And it came to pass in the seventeenth year, in the latter end of the year, the proclamation of Lachoneus had gone forth throughout all the face of the land, and they had taken their horses, and their chariots, and their cattle, and all their flocks, and their herds, and their grain, and all their substance, and did march forth by thousands and by tens of thousands, until they had all gone forth to the place which had been appointed that they should gather themselves together, to defend themselves against their enemies.

3 Ne. 4:13
And it came to pass that Gidgiddoni commanded that his armies should pursue them as far as the borders of the wilderness, and that they should not spare any that should fall into their hands by the way; and thus they did pursue them and did slay them, to the borders of the wilderness, even until they had fulfilled the commandment of Gidgiddoni.

3 Ne. 4:28
And their leader, Zemnarihah, was taken and hanged upon a tree, yea, even upon the top thereof until he was dead. And when they had hanged him until he was dead they did fell the tree to the earth, and did cry with a loud voice, saying:

3 Ne. 5:15
Yea, a small record of that which hath taken place from the time that Lehi left Jerusalem, even down until the present time.

3 Ne. 5:16
Therefore I do make my record from the accounts which have been given by those who were before me, until the commencement of my day;

3 Ne. 6:23
Now there were many of those who testified of the things pertaining to Christ who testified boldly, who were taken and put to death secretly by the judges, that the knowledge of their death came not unto the governor of the land until after their death.

3 Ne. 7:12
Therefore, Jacob seeing that their enemies were more numerous than they, he being the king of the band, therefore he commanded his people that they should take their flight into the northernmost part of the land, and there build up unto themselves a kingdom, until they were joined by dissenters, (for he flattered them that there would be many dissenters) and they become sufficiently strong to contend with the tribes of the people; and they did so.

3 Ne. 7:13
And so speedy was their march that it could not be impeded until they had gone forth out of the reach of the people. And thus ended the thirtieth year; and thus were the affairs of the people of Nephi.

3 Ne. 10:7
But if not, O house of Israel, the places of your dwellings shall become desolate until the time of the fulfilling of the covenant to your fathers.

3 Ne. 11:15
And it came to pass that the multitude went forth, and thrust their hands into his side, and did feel the prints of the nails in his hands and in his feet; and this they did do, going forth one by one until they had all gone forth, and did see with their eyes and did feel with their hands, and did know of a surety and did bear record, that it was he, of whom it was written by the prophets, that should come.

3 Ne. 12:26
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, thou shalt by no means come out thence until thou hast paid the uttermost senine. And while ye are in prison can ye pay even one senine? Verily, verily, I say unto you, Nay.

3 Ne. 18:36
And it came to pass that when Jesus had made an end of these sayings, he touched with his hand the disciples whom he had chosen, one by one, even until he had touched them all, and spake unto them as he touched them.

3 Ne. 26:3
And he did expound all things, even from the beginning until the time that he should come in his glory-- yea, even all things which should come upon the face of the earth, even until the elements should melt with fervent heat, and the earth should be wrapt together as a scroll, and the heavens and the earth should pass away;

3 Ne. 27:33
And it came to pass that when Jesus had ended these sayings he said unto his disciples: Enter ye in at the strait gate; for strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leads to life, and few there be that find it; but wide is the gate, and broad the way which leads to death, and many there be that travel therein, until the night cometh, wherein no man can work.

3 Ne. 28:7
Therefore, more blessed are ye, for ye shall never taste of death; but ye shall live to behold all the doings of the Father unto the children of men, even until all things shall be fulfilled according to the will of the Father, when I shall come in my glory with the powers of heaven.

3 Ne. 28:40
And in this state they were to remain until the judgment day of Christ; and at that day they were to receive a greater change, and to be received into the kingdom of the Father to go no more out, but to dwell with God eternally in the heavens.