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Verse No. 443 in General Conference since 2000

Doctrine and Covenants 20:53

Doctrine and Covenants 20:53 is cited in 17 General Conference talks from 2000 to 2026, ranking No. 443 among the 4,315 verses cited in three or more talks. It was first cited in this period by Gordon B. Hinckley in April 2000, and most recently by Gary E. Stevenson in April 2026.

17talks cite it
No. 443of 4,315 verses
5 · 10 · 2talks in the 2000s · 2010s · 2020s
6+speakers, led by Henry B. Eyring

Conference by conference

When speakers cited D&C 20:53

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

Priesthood (8)Ministering and Service (6)Family and Marriage (2)Jesus Christ and His Atonement (1)

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All 17 talks that cite D&C 20:53

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