Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sakes' occurs 41 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 'sakes' in the standard works and contain 14.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Rom. 11:28 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 9:10 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:48 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 17 0 17
NT 14 0 14
BM 7 0 7
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 41 0 41

D&C 37:1
Behold, I say unto you that it is not expedient in me that ye should translate any more until ye shall go to the Ohio, and this because of the enemy and for your sakes.

D&C 84:48
And the Father teacheth him of the covenant which he has renewed and confirmed upon you, which is confirmed upon you for your sakes, and not for your sakes only, but for the sake of the whole world.