Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'messengers' occurs 86 times in the standard works.

29 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'messengers' in the standard works and contain 33.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 19:20-21 (4 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 19:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 6:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 43:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 138:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 75 0 75
Gen. 2 0 2
Num. 4 0 4
Deut. 1 0 1
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 9 0 9
1 Sam. 17 0 17
2 Sam. 7 0 7
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 11 0 11
1 Chr. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Neh. 1 0 1
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 1 0 1
Ezek. 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
NT 4 0 4
BM 3 0 3
DC 4 0 4
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 86 0 86

Josh. 6:17
And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the Lord: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.

Josh. 6:25
And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

Josh. 7:22
So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.