Emphasis Scriptures

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

41 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'tower' in the standard works and contain 49.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 9:46-52 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 101:45-48 (5 in 4 verses)

Hel. 7:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Neh. 12:38-39 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:53-54 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 3:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Neh. 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Song. 7:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 11:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 19:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 44 19 63
NT 4 0 4
BM 24 4 28
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Omni 1 0 1
Mosiah 9 0 9
Alma 1 4 5
Hel. 7 0 7
Ether 3 0 3
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 11 2 13
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 83 25 108

Alma 48:1
And now it came to pass that, as soon as Amalickiah had obtained the kingdom he began to inspire the hearts of the Lamanites against the people of Nephi; yea, he did appoint men to speak unto the Lamanites from their towers, against the Nephites.

Alma 50:4
And he caused towers to be erected that overlooked those works of pickets, and he caused places of security to be built upon those towers, that the stones and the arrows of the Lamanites could not hurt them.

Alma 51:20
And the remainder of those dissenters, rather than be smitten down to the earth by the sword, yielded to the standard of liberty, and were compelled to hoist the title of liberty upon their towers, and in their cities, and to take up arms in defence of their country.