Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'afflicted' occurs 100 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'afflicted' in the standard works and contain 17% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 17:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 129:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 1:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 2:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 48 0 48
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 1 0 1
Ruth 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Job 3 0 3
Ps. 16 0 16
Prov. 4 0 4
Isa. 10 0 10
Lam. 3 0 3
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 6 0 6
BM 33 0 33
DC 12 0 12
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 100 0 100

Ps. 18:27
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

Ps. 22:24
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

Ps. 25:16
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

Ps. 82:3
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

Ps. 88:7
Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.

Ps. 88:15
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

Ps. 90:15
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.

Ps. 107:17
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

Ps. 116:10
I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:

Ps. 119:67
Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

Ps. 119:71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

Ps. 119:75
I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

Ps. 119:107
I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O Lord, according unto thy word.

Ps. 129:1
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

Ps. 129:2
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.

Ps. 140:12
I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.