Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'maintain' occurs 45 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'maintain' in the standard works and contain 24.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 59:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 46:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 52:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 8 2 10
NT 2 0 2
BM 35 5 40
Alma 31 2 33
Hel. 1 1 2
3 Ne. 1 1 2
Morm. 1 1 2
Ether 1 0 1
DC 0 3 3
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 45 11 56

Morm. 5:4
And it came to pass that they came against us again, and we did maintain the city. And there were also other cities which were maintained by the Nephites, which strongholds did cut them off that they could not get into the country which lay before us, to destroy the inhabitants of our land.