Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'white' occurs 116 times in the standard works.

47 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'white' in the standard works and contain 40.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 19 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 13:19-26 (8 in 8 verses)

Lev. 13:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)


1 Ne. 12:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

 12:10 And these twelve ministers whom thou beholdest shall judge thy seed. And, behold, they are righteous forever; for because of their faith in the Lamb of God their garments are made white in his blood.

 12:11 And the angel said unto me: Look! And I looked, and beheld three generations pass away in righteousness; and their garments were white even like unto the Lamb of God. And the angel said unto me: These are made white in the blood of the Lamb, because of their faith in him.




Gen. 30:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 13:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 9:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 1:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 19:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:42 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 19:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 7:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 130:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 46 2 48
NT 29 2 31
BM 27 7 34
1 Ne. 8 3 11
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Jacob 0 1 1
Alma 8 0 8
3 Ne. 6 3 9
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 2 0 2
DC 12 1 13
PGP 2 2 4
TOTAL 116 14 130

1 Ne. 8:5
And it came to pass that I saw a man, and he was dressed in a white robe; and he came and stood before me.

1 Ne. 8:11
And it came to pass that I did go forth and partake of the fruit thereof; and I beheld that it was most sweet, above all that I ever before tasted. Yea, and I beheld that the fruit thereof was white, to exceed all the whiteness that I had ever seen.

1 Ne. 11:8
And it came to pass that the Spirit said unto me: Look! And I looked and beheld a tree; and it was like unto the tree which my father had seen; and the beauty thereof was far beyond, yea, exceeding of all beauty; and the whiteness thereof did exceed the whiteness of the driven snow.

1 Ne. 11:13
And it came to pass that I looked and beheld the great city of Jerusalem, and also other cities. And I beheld the city of Nazareth; and in the city of Nazareth I beheld a virgin, and she was exceedingly fair and white.

1 Ne. 12:10
And these twelve ministers whom thou beholdest shall judge thy seed. And, behold, they are righteous forever; for because of their faith in the Lamb of God their garments are made white in his blood.

1 Ne. 12:11
And the angel said unto me: Look! And I looked, and beheld three generations pass away in righteousness; and their garments were white even like unto the Lamb of God. And the angel said unto me: These are made white in the blood of the Lamb, because of their faith in him.

1 Ne. 13:15
And I beheld the Spirit of the Lord, that it was upon the Gentiles, and they did prosper and obtain the land for their inheritance; and I beheld that they were white, and exceedingly fair and beautiful, like unto my people before they were slain.

1 Ne. 14:19
And I looked and beheld a man, and he was dressed in a white robe.