Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'confound' occurs 20 times in the standard works.

7 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'confound' in the standard works and contain 35% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 1:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

 1:34 And the brother of Jared being a large and mighty man, and a man highly favored of the Lord, Jared, his brother, said unto him: Cry unto the Lord, that he will not confound us that we may not understand our words.

 1:35 And it came to pass that the brother of Jared did cry unto the Lord, and the Lord had compassion upon Jared; therefore he did not confound the language of Jared; and Jared and his brother were not confounded.

 1:36 Then Jared said unto his brother: Cry again unto the Lord, and it may be that he will turn away his anger from them who are our friends, that he confound not their language.





1 Cor. 1:27 (2 in 1 verse)

 1:27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;





Alma 37:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

 37:6 Now ye may suppose that this is foolishness in me; but behold I say unto you, that by small and simple things are great things brought to pass; and small means in many instances doth confound the wise.

 37:7 And the Lord God doth work by means to bring about his great and eternal purposes; and by very small means the Lord doth confound the wise and bringeth about the salvation of many souls.




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Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 3 47 50
NT 2 3 5
BM 11 19 30
DC 4 7 11
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 20 76 96

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