Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'chains' occurs 57 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 'chains' in the standard works and contain 29.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mark 5:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 28:14 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 28:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 39:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 12:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 28 0 28
NT 9 0 9
BM 15 0 15
2 Ne. 7 0 7
Alma 8 0 8
DC 4 0 4
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 57 0 57

2 Ne. 1:13
O that ye would awake; awake from a deep sleep, yea, even from the sleep of hell, and shake off the awful chains by which ye are bound, which are the chains which bind the children of men, that they are carried away captive down to the eternal gulf of misery and woe.

2 Ne. 1:23
Awake, my sons; put on the armor of righteousness. Shake off the chains with which ye are bound, and come forth out of obscurity, and arise from the dust.

2 Ne. 9:45
O, my beloved brethren, turn away from your sins; shake off the chains of him that would bind you fast; come unto that God who is the rock of your salvation.

2 Ne. 13:19
The chains and the bracelets, and the mufflers;

2 Ne. 28:19
For the kingdom of the devil must shake, and they which belong to it must needs be stirred up unto repentance, or the devil will grasp them with his everlasting chains, and they be stirred up to anger, and perish;

2 Ne. 28:22
And behold, others he flattereth away, and telleth them there is no hell; and he saith unto them: I am no devil, for there is none-- and thus he whispereth in their ears, until he grasps them with his awful chains, from whence there is no deliverance.