Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'laman' occurs 53 times in the standard works.

25 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'laman' in the standard works and contain 47.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 55:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 3:28-31 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 3:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 24:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 16:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Ne. 4:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 4:8 And it came to pass that after my father had made an end of speaking to the sons and daughters of Laman, he caused the sons and daughters of Lemuel to be brought before him.

 4:9 And he spake unto them, saying: Behold, my sons and my daughters, who are the sons and the daughters of my second son; behold I leave unto you the same blessing which I left unto the sons and daughters of Laman; wherefore, thou shalt not utterly be destroyed; but in the end thy seed shall be blessed.




Mosiah 9:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 0 0 0
BM 53 781 834
1 Ne. 25 0 25
2 Ne. 5 1 6
Jacob 0 7 7
Enos 0 6 6
Jarom 0 4 4
Omni 0 4 4
W of M 0 4 4
Mosiah 9 106 115
Alma 13 446 459
Hel. 0 96 96
3 Ne. 1 14 15
4 Ne. 0 9 9
Morm. 0 67 67
Ether 0 4 4
Moro. 0 13 13
DC 0 12 12
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 53 793 846

2 Ne. 1:28
And now my son, Laman, and also Lemuel and Sam, and also my sons who are the sons of Ishmael, behold, if ye will hearken unto the voice of Nephi ye shall not perish. And if ye will hearken unto him I leave unto you a blessing, yea, even my first blessing.

2 Ne. 4:3
Wherefore, after my father had made an end of speaking concerning the prophecies of Joseph, he called the children of Laman, his sons, and his daughters, and said unto them: Behold, my sons, and my daughters, who are the sons and the daughters of my firstborn, I would that ye should give ear unto my words.

2 Ne. 4:8
And it came to pass that after my father had made an end of speaking to the sons and daughters of Laman, he caused the sons and daughters of Lemuel to be brought before him.

2 Ne. 4:9
And he spake unto them, saying: Behold, my sons and my daughters, who are the sons and the daughters of my second son; behold I leave unto you the same blessing which I left unto the sons and daughters of Laman; wherefore, thou shalt not utterly be destroyed; but in the end thy seed shall be blessed.

2 Ne. 4:13
And it came to pass that not many days after his death, Laman and Lemuel and the sons of Ishmael were angry with me because of the admonitions of the Lord.

2 Ne. 5:14
And I, Nephi, did take the sword of Laban, and after the manner of it did make many swords, lest by any means the people who were now called Lamanites should come upon us and destroy us; for I knew their hatred towards me and my children and those who were called my people.