Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'numbers' occurs 25 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'numbers' in the standard works and contain 16% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 52:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 57:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 3 0 3
NT 0 0 0
BM 19 0 19
DC 2 0 2
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 25 0 25

D&C 102:12
Whenever a high council of the church of Christ is regularly organized, according to the foregoing pattern, it shall be the duty of the twelve councilors to cast lots by numbers, and thereby ascertain who of the twelve shall speak first, commencing with number one and so in succession to number twelve.

D&C 102:17
Those councilors who draw even numbers, that is, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12, are the individuals who are to stand up in behalf of the accused, and prevent insult and injustice.