Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'third' occurs 238 times in the standard works.

66 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'third' in the standard works and contain 27.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 20 minutes to read the entire list.

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Rev. 8:7-12 (12 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 18:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 5:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 5:12 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 11:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 23:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 19:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 19:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 12:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 18:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 27:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 10:12 (2 in 1 verse)

John 21:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 6:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:40 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 19:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 19:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 13:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 125 0 125
NT 57 1 58
BM 25 0 25
Jacob 1 0 1
Mosiah 4 0 4
Alma 4 0 4
Hel. 7 0 7
3 Ne. 6 0 6
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 2 0 2
DC 21 0 21
PGP 10 0 10
TOTAL 238 1 239

3 Ne. 1:27
And it came to pass that the ninety and third year did also pass away in peace, save it were for the Gadianton robbers, who dwelt upon the mountains, who did infest the land; for so strong were their holds and their secret places that the people could not overpower them; therefore they did commit many murders, and did do much slaughter among the people.

3 Ne. 5:7
And thus had the twenty and second year passed away, and the twenty and third year also, and the twenty and fourth, and the twenty and fifth; and thus had twenty and five years passed away.

3 Ne. 7:23
Thus passed away the thirty and second year also. And Nephi did cry unto the people in the commencement of the thirty and third year; and he did preach unto them repentance and remission of sins.

3 Ne. 8:2
And now it came to pass, if there was no mistake made by this man in the reckoning of our time, the thirty and third year had passed away;

3 Ne. 11:5
And again the third time they did hear the voice, and did open their ears to hear it; and their eyes were towards the sound thereof; and they did look steadfastly towards heaven, from whence the sound came.

3 Ne. 11:6
And behold, the third time they did understand the voice which they heard; and it said unto them: