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Verse No. 90 in General Conference since 2000
2 Nephi 31:17
2 Nephi 31:17 is cited in 35 General Conference talks from 2000 to 2026, ranking No. 90 among the 4,315 verses cited in three or more talks. It was first cited in this period by Robert D. Hales in October 2000, and most recently by Brian J. Holmes in April 2026.
Conference by conference
When speakers cited 2 Nephi 31:17
Number of talks citing the verse at each conference, April 2000 to April 2026. Hover for details.
Who cites it most
Talk topics it appears in
Often cited in the same talk
Other verses that appear in the same talks most often.
- 2 Nephi 31:20 20 talks
- 2 Nephi 31:21 14 talks
- 3 Nephi 27:20 14 talks
- 2 Nephi 31:7 13 talks
- 2 Nephi 31:13 13 talks
- 2 Nephi 31:14 13 talks
First and latest
- The Covenant of Baptism: To Be in the Kingdom and of the KingdomFirst in this period · Robert D. Hales · 2000-10
- Jesus Christ Is the WayMost recent · Brian J. Holmes · 2026-04
Every talk
All 35 talks that cite 2 Nephi 31:17
Newest first. Each title opens the Weak Things sketch note for that talk, with a link to the full talk on ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
Jesus Christ Is the WayBrian J. Holmes · April 2026 · Read the talk
WorshipD. Todd Christofferson · April 2025 · Read the talk
Divine Helps for MortalityDallin H. Oaks · April 2025 · Read the talk
Following ChristDallin H. Oaks · October 2024 · Read the talk
The Powerful, Virtuous Cycle of the Doctrine of ChristDale G. Renlund · April 2024 · Read the talk
Accessing God’s Power through CovenantsDale G. Renlund · April 2023 · Read the talk
Trusting the Doctrine of ChristEvan A. Schmutz · April 2023 · Read the talk
Light Cleaveth unto LightTimothy J. Dyches · April 2021 · Read the talk
Why the Covenant PathD. Todd Christofferson · April 2021 · Read the talk
The Power of the Book of Mormon in ConversionBenjamin M. Z. Tai · April 2020 · Read the talk
The Living Bread Which Came Down from HeavenD. Todd Christofferson · October 2017 · Read the talk
The Book of Mormon: What Would Your Life Be Like without It?Russell M. Nelson · October 2017 · Read the talk
The Godhead and the Plan of SalvationDallin H. Oaks · April 2017 · Read the talk
Drawing the Power of Jesus Christ into Our LivesRussell M. Nelson · April 2017 · Read the talk
Valiant in the Testimony of JesusQuentin L. Cook · October 2016 · Read the talk
“Abide in My Love”D. Todd Christofferson · October 2016 · Read the talk
The Master HealerCarole M. Stephens · October 2016 · Read the talk
Always Retain a Remission of Your SinsDavid A. Bednar · April 2016 · Read the talk
The Holy GhostRobert D. Hales · April 2016 · Read the talk
The Price of Priesthood PowerRussell M. Nelson · April 2016 · Read the talk
Why the ChurchD. Todd Christofferson · October 2015 · Read the talk
Latter-day Saints Keep on TryingDale G. Renlund · April 2015 · Read the talk
The Sacrament and the AtonementJames J. Hamula · October 2014 · Read the talk
Thanks Be to GodRussell M. Nelson · April 2012 · Read the talk
Teaching tip: pick two talks from different decades above and compare how each speaker applied 2 Nephi 31:17. Then try Verse Quest for daily scripture practice.










