Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'welfare' occurs 28 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 'welfare' in the standard works and contain 14.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 34:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 7 0 7
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 1 0 1
Neh. 1 0 1
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 1 0 1
Jer. 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 21 0 21
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 28 0 28

Gen. 43:27
And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?

Ex. 18:7
And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.

1 Chr. 18:10
He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.

Neh. 2:10
When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.

Job 30:15
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.

Ps. 69:22
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.

Jer. 38:4
Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.