Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'plain' occurs 101 times in the standard works.

26 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'plain' in the standard works and contain 25.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 13:28-35 (8 in 8 verses)

Gen. 13:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 12:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 3:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 4:49 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 25:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 19:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 13:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 3:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 73 46 119
NT 2 8 10
Mark 1 0 1
Luke 1 0 1
John 0 4 4
Acts 0 1 1
2 Cor. 0 1 1
Heb. 0 1 1
Jude 0 1 1
BM 23 55 78
DC 2 10 12
PGP 1 3 4
TOTAL 101 122 223

John 10:24
Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.

John 11:14
Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

John 16:25
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

John 16:29
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

Acts 25:7
And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.

2 Cor. 3:12
Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

Heb. 11:14
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.