Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'iniquities' occurs 153 times in the standard works.

33 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'iniquities' in the standard works and contain 21.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 29:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 65:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 26:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 29:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 16:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)


Ezra 9:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

 9:6 And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.

 9:7 Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.




Isa. 64:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 14:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 7:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 12:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 51 0 51
Lev. 3 0 3
Num. 1 0 1
Ezra 3 0 3
Neh. 1 0 1
Job 3 0 3
Ps. 12 0 12
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 10 0 10
Jer. 4 0 4
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 6 0 6
Dan. 3 0 3
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
NT 5 0 5
BM 91 0 91
DC 5 0 5
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 153 0 153

Ezra 9:6
And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.

Ezra 9:7
Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.

Ezra 9:13
And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;