Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'tribulation' occurs 44 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'tribulation' in the standard works and contain 11.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 58:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)


Rev. 2:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.

 2:10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 3 1 4
NT 19 3 22
Matt. 3 0 3
Mark 1 0 1
John 1 0 1
Acts 1 0 1
Rom. 4 1 5
2 Cor. 2 0 2
Eph. 0 1 1
1 Thes. 1 0 1
2 Thes. 1 1 2
Rev. 5 0 5
BM 6 6 12
DC 12 3 15
PGP 4 2 6
TOTAL 44 15 59

Rev. 1:9
I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Rev. 2:9
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.

Rev. 2:10
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

Rev. 2:22
Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.

Rev. 7:14
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.