Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'friends' occurs 93 times in the standard works.

16 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'friends' in the standard works and contain 17.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 84:77 (3 in 1 verse)

John 15:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Jn. 1:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 1:41 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 93:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 1:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 121:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 30 1 31
NT 19 1 20
BM 19 0 19
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 2 0 2
3 Ne. 6 0 6
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 8 0 8
DC 24 0 24
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 93 2 95

Mosiah 4:4
And king Benjamin again opened his mouth and began to speak unto them, saying: My friends and my brethren, my kindred and my people, I would again call your attention, that ye may hear and understand the remainder of my words which I shall speak unto you.

Mosiah 29:22
For behold, he has his friends in iniquity, and he keepeth his guards about him; and he teareth up the laws of those who have reigned in righteousness before him; and he trampleth under his feet the commandments of God;