Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'records' occurs 96 times in the standard works.

45 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'records' in the standard works and contain 46.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 8:12-13 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:39-41 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 1:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Enos 1:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 25:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 4:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 22:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 28:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 37:9 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:48 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 6:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 3 0 3
NT 0 0 0
BM 76 0 76
1 Ne. 13 0 13
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Enos 3 0 3
Jarom 1 0 1
Omni 2 0 2
W of M 3 0 3
Mosiah 20 0 20
Alma 13 0 13
Hel. 3 0 3
3 Ne. 5 0 5
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 6 0 6
Ether 1 0 1
Moro. 2 0 2
DC 15 0 15
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 96 0 96

Mosiah 1:3
And he also taught them concerning the records which were engraven on the plates of brass, saying: My sons, I would that ye should remember that were it not for these plates, which contain these records and these commandments, we must have suffered in ignorance, even at this present time, not knowing the mysteries of God.

Mosiah 1:6
O my sons, I would that ye should remember that these sayings are true, and also that these records are true. And behold, also the plates of Nephi, which contain the records and the sayings of our fathers from the time they left Jerusalem until now, and they are true; and we can know of their surety because we have them before our eyes.

Mosiah 1:16
And moreover, he also gave him charge concerning the records which were engraven on the plates of brass; and also the plates of Nephi; and also, the sword of Laban, and the ball or director, which led our fathers through the wilderness, which was prepared by the hand of the Lord that thereby they might be led, every one according to the heed and diligence which they gave unto him.

Mosiah 2:34
I say unto you, that there are not any among you, except it be your little children that have not been taught concerning these things, but what knoweth that ye are eternally indebted to your heavenly Father, to render to him all that you have and are; and also have been taught concerning the records which contain the prophecies which have been spoken by the holy prophets, even down to the time our father, Lehi, left Jerusalem;

Mosiah 8:12
And I say unto thee again: Knowest thou of any one that can translate? For I am desirous that these records should be translated into our language; for, perhaps, they will give us a knowledge of a remnant of the people who have been destroyed, from whence these records came; or, perhaps, they will give us a knowledge of this very people who have been destroyed; and I am desirous to know the cause of their destruction.

Mosiah 8:13
Now Ammon said unto him: I can assuredly tell thee, O king, of a man that can translate the records; for he has wherewith that he can look, and translate all records that are of ancient date; and it is a gift from God. And the things are called interpreters, and no man can look in them except he be commanded, lest he should look for that he ought not and he should perish. And whosoever is commanded to look in them, the same is called seer.

Mosiah 10:16
And again, they were wroth with him because he departed into the wilderness as the Lord had commanded him, and took the records which were engraven on the plates of brass, for they said that he robbed them.

Mosiah 22:14
And it came to pass that Mosiah received them with joy; and he also received their records, and also the records which had been found by the people of Limhi.

Mosiah 25:5
And it came to pass that Mosiah did read, and caused to be read, the records of Zeniff to his people; yea, he read the records of the people of Zeniff, from the time they left the land of Zarahemla until they returned again.

Mosiah 25:7
And now, when Mosiah had made an end of reading the records, his people who tarried in the land were struck with wonder and amazement.

Mosiah 28:11
Therefore he took the records which were engraven on the plates of brass, and also the plates of Nephi, and all the things which he had kept and preserved according to the commandments of God, after having translated and caused to be written the records which were on the plates of gold which had been found by the people of Limhi, which were delivered to him by the hand of Limhi;

Mosiah 28:17
Now after Mosiah had finished translating these records, behold, it gave an account of the people who were destroyed, from the time that they were destroyed back to the building of the great tower, at the time the Lord confounded the language of the people and they were scattered abroad upon the face of all the earth, yea, and even from that time back until the creation of Adam.

Mosiah 28:20
And now, as I said unto you, that after king Mosiah had done these things, he took the plates of brass, and all the things which he had kept, and conferred them upon Alma, who was the son of Alma; yea, all the records, and also the interpreters, and conferred them upon him, and commanded him that he should keep and preserve them, and also keep a record of the people, handing them down from one generation to another, even as they had been handed down from the time that Lehi left Jerusalem.