Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'pleasure' occurs 83 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'pleasure' in the standard works and contain 7.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 58:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 17:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 147:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 43 9 52
NT 18 4 22
Luke 1 1 2
Acts 2 0 2
Rom. 1 0 1
2 Cor. 1 0 1
Eph. 2 0 2
Philip. 1 0 1
2 Thes. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 1 0 1
2 Tim. 0 1 1
Titus 0 1 1
Heb. 4 1 5
James 1 0 1
2 Pet. 1 0 1
Rev. 1 0 1
BM 17 3 20
DC 5 1 6
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 83 18 101

Luke 8:14
And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

2 Tim. 3:4
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;

Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Heb. 11:25
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;