Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seventy' occurs 98 times in the standard works.

38 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seventy' in the standard works and contain 38.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 107:90-98 (9 in 9 verses)

Hel. 11:21-23 (5 in 3 verses)

4 Ne. 1:14 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezra 2:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 23:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 10:19-11:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 38:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 10:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 7:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 11:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 58 0 58
Gen. 5 0 5
Ex. 5 0 5
Num. 17 0 17
Judg. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 1 0 1
Ezra 8 0 8
Neh. 5 0 5
Esth. 1 0 1
Isa. 3 0 3
Jer. 3 0 3
Ezek. 2 0 2
Dan. 2 0 2
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 3 0 3
BM 21 0 21
DC 13 0 13
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 98 0 98

Neh. 7:8
The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

Neh. 7:9
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

Neh. 7:39
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

Neh. 7:43
The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.

Neh. 11:19
Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.