Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'omer' occurs 20 times in the standard works.

15 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'omer' in the standard works and contain 75% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 9:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 8:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Ether 9:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 16:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 5 26 31
NT 0 1 1
BM 15 1 16
2 Ne. 0 1 1
Ether 15 0 15
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 20 28 48

Ether 1:29
And Emer was the son of Omer.

Ether 1:30
And Omer was the son of Shule.

Ether 8:1
And it came to pass that he begat Omer, and Omer reigned in his stead. And Omer begat Jared; and Jared begat sons and daughters.

Ether 8:4
And now, in the days of the reign of Omer he was in captivity the half of his days. And it came to pass that he begat sons and daughters, among whom were Esrom and Coriantumr;

Ether 8:11
And now Omer was a friend to Akish; wherefore, when Jared had sent for Akish, the daughter of Jared danced before him that she pleased him, insomuch that he desired her to wife. And it came to pass that he said unto Jared: Give her unto me to wife.

Ether 9:1
And now I, Moroni, proceed with my record. Therefore, behold, it came to pass that because of the secret combinations of Akish and his friends, behold, they did overthrow the kingdom of Omer.

Ether 9:2
Nevertheless, the Lord was merciful unto Omer, and also to his sons and to his daughters who did not seek his destruction.

Ether 9:3
And the Lord warned Omer in a dream that he should depart out of the land; wherefore Omer departed out of the land with his family, and traveled many days, and came over and passed by the hill of Shim, and came over by the place where the Nephites were destroyed, and from thence eastward, and came to a place which was called Ablom, by the seashore, and there he pitched his tent, and also his sons and his daughters, and all his household, save it were Jared and his family.

Ether 9:9
And it came to pass that Nimrah gathered together a small number of men, and fled out of the land, and came over and dwelt with Omer.

Ether 9:12
And there began to be a war between the sons of Akish and Akish, which lasted for the space of many years, yea, unto the destruction of nearly all the people of the kingdom, yea, even all, save it were thirty souls, and they who fled with the house of Omer.

Ether 9:13
Wherefore, Omer was restored again to the land of his inheritance.

Ether 9:14
And it came to pass that Omer began to be old; nevertheless, in his old age he begat Emer; and he anointed Emer to be king to reign in his stead.