Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seventeenth' occurs 10 times in the standard works.

2 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seventeenth' in the standard works and contain 20% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 30:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

 30:5 And it came to pass that in the commencement of the seventeenth year of the reign of the judges, there was continual peace.

 30:6 But it came to pass in the latter end of the seventeenth year, there came a man into the land of Zarahemla, and he was Anti-Christ, for he began to preach unto the people against the prophecies which had been spoken by the prophets, concerning the coming of Christ.




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Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 6 0 6
NT 0 0 0
BM 4 0 4
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 10 0 10

Gen. 7:11
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

Gen. 8:4
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

1 Kgs. 22:51
Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.

2 Kgs. 16:1
In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

1 Chr. 24:15
The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,

1 Chr. 25:24
The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

Alma 30:5
And it came to pass that in the commencement of the seventeenth year of the reign of the judges, there was continual peace.

Alma 30:6
But it came to pass in the latter end of the seventeenth year, there came a man into the land of Zarahemla, and he was Anti-Christ, for he began to preach unto the people against the prophecies which had been spoken by the prophets, concerning the coming of Christ.

Alma 35:12
And thus ended the seventeenth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

3 Ne. 3:22
And it came to pass in the seventeenth year, in the latter end of the year, the proclamation of Lachoneus had gone forth throughout all the face of the land, and they had taken their horses, and their chariots, and their cattle, and all their flocks, and their herds, and their grain, and all their substance, and did march forth by thousands and by tens of thousands, until they had all gone forth to the place which had been appointed that they should gather themselves together, to defend themselves against their enemies.