Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'soon' occurs 133 times in the standard works.

15 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'soon' in the standard works and contain 11.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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JS-H 1:40-41 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:50 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 6:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 38:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 22:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Enos 1:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 41 0 41
NT 24 2 26
BM 44 2 46
1 Ne. 3 1 4
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Jacob 6 0 6
Enos 2 0 2
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 16 1 17
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 3 0 3
Morm. 3 0 3
Ether 1 0 1
Moro. 5 0 5
DC 15 1 16
PGP 9 4 13
TOTAL 133 9 142

1 Ne. 22:3
Wherefore, the things of which I have read are things pertaining to things both temporal and spiritual; for it appears that the house of Israel, sooner or later, will be scattered upon all the face of the earth, and also among all nations.

Alma 13:25
And now we only wait to hear the joyful news declared unto us by the mouth of angels, of his coming; for the time cometh, we know not how soon. Would to God that it might be in my day; but let it be sooner or later, in it I will rejoice.