Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'slain' occurs 342 times in the standard works.

117 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'slain' in the standard works and contain 34.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 49 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 32:20-32 (15 in 13 verses)

Alma 2:37-3:3 (6 in 5 verses)

Alma 49:21-25 (5 in 5 verses)

Deut. 21:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 18:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 25:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 52:38-53:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 25:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 11:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 2:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 24:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 60:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 51:47-49 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 19:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 47:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 1:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 22:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 27:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 41:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Lam. 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 21:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 35:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 25:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 15:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 20:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 9:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 14:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 2:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 31:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 11:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 24:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 9:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 165 0 165
NT 18 0 18
BM 151 0 151
1 Ne. 10 0 10
2 Ne. 5 0 5
Omni 2 0 2
W of M 1 0 1
Mosiah 15 0 15
Alma 77 0 77
Hel. 15 0 15
3 Ne. 10 0 10
Morm. 5 0 5
Ether 10 0 10
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 6 0 6
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 342 0 342

Mosiah 7:24
Yea, I say unto you, great are the reasons which we have to mourn; for behold how many of our brethren have been slain, and their blood has been spilt in vain, and all because of iniquity.

Mosiah 7:26
And a prophet of the Lord have they slain; yea, a chosen man of God, who told them of their wickedness and abominations, and prophesied of many things which are to come, yea, even the coming of Christ.

Mosiah 9:2
Therefore, I contended with my brethren in the wilderness, for I would that our ruler should make a treaty with them; but he being an austere and a blood-thirsty man commanded that I should be slain; but I was rescued by the shedding of much blood; for father fought against father, and brother against brother, until the greater number of our army was destroyed in the wilderness; and we returned, those of us that were spared, to the land of Zarahemla, to relate that tale to their wives and their children.

Mosiah 9:4
Nevertheless, after many days' wandering in the wilderness we pitched our tents in the place where our brethren were slain, which was near to the land of our fathers.

Mosiah 9:19
And I, myself, with mine own hands, did help to bury their dead. And behold, to our great sorrow and lamentation, two hundred and seventy-nine of our brethren were slain.

Mosiah 12:2
Yea, wo be unto this generation! And the Lord said unto me: Stretch forth thy hand and prophesy, saying: Thus saith the Lord, it shall come to pass that this generation, because of their iniquities, shall be brought into bondage, and shall be smitten on the cheek; yea, and shall be driven by men, and shall be slain; and the vultures of the air, and the dogs, yea, and the wild beasts, shall devour their flesh.

Mosiah 15:7
Yea, even so he shall be led, crucified, and slain, the flesh becoming subject even unto death, the will of the Son being swallowed up in the will of the Father.

Mosiah 17:12
But the priests lifted up their voices against him, and began to accuse him, saying: He has reviled the king. Therefore the king was stirred up in anger against him, and he delivered him up that he might be slain.

Mosiah 19:19
Now they had sworn in their hearts that they would return to the land of Nephi, and if their wives and their children were slain, and also those that had tarried with them, that they would seek revenge, and also perish with them.

Mosiah 19:23
And the people told the men of Gideon that they had slain the king, and his priests had fled from them farther into the wilderness.

Mosiah 19:24
And it came to pass that after they had ended the ceremony, that they returned to the land of Nephi, rejoicing, because their wives and their children were not slain; and they told Gideon what they had done to the king.

Mosiah 21:12
Yea, they went again even the third time, and suffered in the like manner; and those that were not slain returned again to the city of Nephi.

Mosiah 21:17
Now there was a great number of women, more than there was of men; therefore king Limhi commanded that every man should impart to the support of the widows and their children, that they might not perish with hunger; and this they did because of the greatness of their number that had been slain.

Mosiah 21:29
Yet Ammon and his brethren were filled with sorrow because so many of their brethren had been slain;

Mosiah 25:9
And again, when they thought of their brethren who had been slain by the Lamanites they were filled with sorrow, and even shed many tears of sorrow.