Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hire' occurs 28 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hire' in the standard works and contain 28.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Micah 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 8:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 30:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 23:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 19 49 68
NT 4 10 14
BM 0 4 4
2 Ne. 0 1 1
Alma 0 1 1
3 Ne. 0 2 2
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 28 64 92

2 Ne. 17:20
In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.

Alma 10:14
Now it was those men who sought to destroy them, who were lawyers, who were hired or appointed by the people to administer the law at their times of trials, or at the trials of the crimes of the people before the judges.

3 Ne. 22:11
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted! Behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colors, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

3 Ne. 24:5
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger, and fear not me, saith the Lord of Hosts.