Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'afflicted' occurs 100 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'afflicted' in the standard works and contain 17% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 17:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 129:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 1:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 2:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 48 0 48
NT 6 0 6
BM 33 0 33
1 Ne. 3 0 3
2 Ne. 5 0 5
Jacob 2 0 2
Mosiah 6 0 6
Alma 8 0 8
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 6 0 6
Morm. 2 0 2
DC 12 0 12
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 100 0 100

3 Ne. 1:30
And thus were the Lamanites afflicted also, and began to decrease as to their faith and righteousness, because of the wickedness of the rising generation.

3 Ne. 16:9
And because of the mercies of the Father unto the Gentiles, and also the judgments of the Father upon my people who are of the house of Israel, verily, verily, I say unto you, that after all this, and I have caused my people who are of the house of Israel to be smitten, and to be afflicted, and to be slain, and to be cast out from among them, and to become hated by them, and to become a hiss and a byword among them--

3 Ne. 17:7
Have ye any that are sick among you? Bring them hither. Have ye any that are lame, or blind, or halt, or maimed, or leprous, or that are withered, or that are deaf, or that are afflicted in any manner? Bring them hither and I will heal them, for I have compassion upon you; my bowels are filled with mercy.

3 Ne. 17:9
And it came to pass that when he had thus spoken, all the multitude, with one accord, did go forth with their sick and their afflicted, and their lame, and with their blind, and with their dumb, and with all them that were afflicted in any manner; and he did heal them every one as they were brought forth unto him.

3 Ne. 22:11
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted! Behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colors, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.