Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'once' occurs 94 times in the standard works.

18 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'once' in the standard works and contain 19.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Heb. 9:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Jacob 5:63-65 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 30:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 6:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 16:28 (2 in 1 verse)

W of M 1:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 12:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:85-86 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 34 253 287
Gen. 1 33 34
Ex. 3 3 6
Lev. 1 12 13
Num. 1 12 13
Deut. 1 1 2
Josh. 3 2 5
Judg. 5 5 10
Ruth 0 3 3
1 Sam. 1 4 5
2 Sam. 0 8 8
1 Kgs. 1 12 13
2 Kgs. 1 7 8
1 Chr. 0 12 12
2 Chr. 1 10 11
Ezra 0 5 5
Neh. 2 7 9
Esth. 0 2 2
Job 2 7 9
Ps. 4 11 15
Prov. 1 8 9
Eccl. 0 3 3
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 2 17 19
Jer. 3 36 39
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 0 12 12
Dan. 0 8 8
Hosea 0 5 5
Amos 0 1 1
Obad. 0 1 1
Micah 0 2 2
Nahum 0 1 1
Hag. 1 1 2
NT 25 73 98
BM 22 359 381
DC 13 146 159
PGP 0 23 23
TOTAL 94 854 948

Ps. 62:11
God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.

Ps. 74:6
But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.

Ps. 76:7
Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?

Ps. 89:35
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.