Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'robbers' occurs 67 times in the standard works.

35 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'robbers' in the standard works and contain 52.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 16 minutes to read the entire list.

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Hel. 11:26-32 (7 in 7 verses)

3 Ne. 4:1-4 (5 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 3:11-15 (5 in 5 verses)

3 Ne. 2:17-3:1 (4 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 4:25-26 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 4:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 6:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 2:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 8 0 8
NT 3 0 3
BM 55 0 55
Hel. 15 0 15
3 Ne. 30 0 30
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 6 0 6
Ether 2 0 2
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 67 0 67

Morm. 1:18
And these Gadianton robbers, who were among the Lamanites, did infest the land, insomuch that the inhabitants thereof began to hide up their treasures in the earth; and they became slippery, because the Lord had cursed the land, that they could not hold them, nor retain them again.

Morm. 2:8
But behold, the land was filled with robbers and with Lamanites; and notwithstanding the great destruction which hung over my people, they did not repent of their evil doings; therefore there was blood and carnage spread throughout all the face of the land, both on the part of the Nephites and also on the part of the Lamanites; and it was one complete revolution throughout all the face of the land.

Morm. 2:10
And it came to pass that the Nephites began to repent of their iniquity, and began to cry even as had been prophesied by Samuel the prophet; for behold no man could keep that which was his own, for the thieves, and the robbers, and the murderers, and the magic art, and the witchcraft which was in the land.

Morm. 2:27
And my heart did sorrow because of this the great calamity of my people, because of their wickedness and their abominations. But behold, we did go forth against the Lamanites and the robbers of Gadianton, until we had again taken possession of the lands of our inheritance.

Morm. 2:28
And the three hundred and forty and ninth year had passed away. And in the three hundred and fiftieth year we made a treaty with the Lamanites and the robbers of Gadianton, in which we did get the lands of our inheritance divided.

Morm. 8:9
And now, behold, I say no more concerning them, for there are none save it be the Lamanites and robbers that do exist upon the face of the land.