Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'statutes' occurs 148 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'statutes' in the standard works and contain 15.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 5:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 11:32-12:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 26:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 9:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 119:117-118 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 132 0 132
NT 0 0 0
BM 13 0 13
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 148 0 148

D&C 119:6
And I say unto you, if my people observe not this law, to keep it holy, and by this law sanctify the land of Zion unto me, that my statutes and my judgments may be kept thereon, that it may be most holy, behold, verily I say unto you, it shall not be a land of Zion unto you.

D&C 124:39
Therefore, verily I say unto you, that your anointings, and your washings, and your baptisms for the dead, and your solemn assemblies, and your memorials for your sacrifices by the sons of Levi, and for your oracles in your most holy places wherein you receive conversations, and your statutes and judgments, for the beginning of the revelations and foundation of Zion, and for the glory, honor, and endowment of all her municipals, are ordained by the ordinance of my holy house, which my people are always commanded to build unto my holy name.

D&C 136:2
Let all the people of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and those who journey with them, be organized into companies, with a covenant and promise to keep all the commandments and statutes of the Lord our God.