Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hour' occurs 149 times in the standard works.

36 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hour' in the standard works and contain 24.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 27:45-46 (3 in 2 verses)

Mark 15:33-34 (3 in 2 verses)

John 4:52-53 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:56-58 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 23:44 (2 in 1 verse)

John 12:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 10:30 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 63:54 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:85-86 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:60-61 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 103:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 5 0 5
NT 89 3 92
BM 3 10 13
1 Ne. 0 1 1
Alma 3 0 3
Hel. 0 3 3
3 Ne. 0 4 4
Ether 0 2 2
DC 47 1 48
PGP 5 1 6
TOTAL 149 15 164

Alma 5:29
Behold, I say, is there one among you who is not stripped of envy? I say unto you that such an one is not prepared; and I would that he should prepare quickly, for the hour is close at hand, and he knoweth not when the time shall come; for such an one is not found guiltless.

Alma 18:14
Therefore Ammon turned himself unto the king, and said unto him: What wilt thou that I should do for thee, O king? And the king answered him not for the space of an hour, according to their time, for he knew not what he should say unto him.

Alma 43:50
And they began to stand against the Lamanites with power; and in that selfsame hour that they cried unto the Lord for their freedom, the Lamanites began to flee before them; and they fled even to the waters of Sidon.