Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'loss' occurs 45 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'loss' in the standard works and contain 31.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 4:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Philip. 3:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 47:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 27:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 28:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)


Ether 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

 15:16 And it came to pass that when it was night they were weary, and retired to their camps; and after they had retired to their camps they took up a howling and a lamentation for the loss of the slain of their people; and so great were their cries, their howlings and lamentations, that they did rend the air exceedingly.

 15:17 And it came to pass that on the morrow they did go again to battle, and great and terrible was that day; nevertheless, they conquered not, and when the night came again they did rend the air with their cries, and their howlings, and their mournings, for the loss of the slain of their people.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 4 9 13
NT 6 1 7
BM 34 2 36
1 Ne. 3 0 3
2 Ne. 1 1 2
Mosiah 1 1 2
Alma 18 0 18
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 7 0 7
DC 1 2 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 45 14 59

Ether 8:7
And now Jared became exceedingly sorrowful because of the loss of the kingdom, for he had set his heart upon the kingdom and upon the glory of the world.

Ether 14:31
Now the loss of men, women and children on both sides was so great that Shiz commanded his people that they should not pursue the armies of Coriantumr; wherefore, they returned to their camp.

Ether 15:9
And it came to pass that they fought an exceedingly sore battle, in which Coriantumr was wounded again, and he fainted with the loss of blood.

Ether 15:16
And it came to pass that when it was night they were weary, and retired to their camps; and after they had retired to their camps they took up a howling and a lamentation for the loss of the slain of their people; and so great were their cries, their howlings and lamentations, that they did rend the air exceedingly.

Ether 15:17
And it came to pass that on the morrow they did go again to battle, and great and terrible was that day; nevertheless, they conquered not, and when the night came again they did rend the air with their cries, and their howlings, and their mournings, for the loss of the slain of their people.

Ether 15:27
And it came to pass that they fought for the space of three hours, and they fainted with the loss of blood.

Ether 15:29
Wherefore, he did pursue them, and on the morrow he did overtake them; and they fought again with the sword. And it came to pass that when they had all fallen by the sword, save it were Coriantumr and Shiz, behold Shiz had fainted with the loss of blood.