Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'people' occurs 4178 times in the standard works.

2548 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'people' in the standard works and contain 61% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1151 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 50:17-51:16 (40 in 40 verses)

Mosiah 19:23-21:1 (34 in 34 verses)

Ether 14:31-15:25 (26 in 26 verses)

Mosiah 28:11-29:13 (23 in 23 verses)

Moses 7:2-22 (22 in 21 verses)

Alma 4:1-5:2 (22 in 22 verses)

1 Sam. 14:24-41 (19 in 18 verses)

Hel. 1:1-13 (16 in 13 verses)

Neh. 7:72-8:13 (16 in 15 verses)

Alma 35:4-15 (15 in 12 verses)

Jacob 1:2-15 (15 in 14 verses)

Alma 1:1-15 (15 in 15 verses)

Ex. 19:5-17 (14 in 13 verses)

Mosiah 24:17-25:5 (14 in 14 verses)

Alma 9:19-32 (14 in 14 verses)

Alma 27:21-28:4 (14 in 14 verses)

Alma 30:19-32 (14 in 14 verses)

Mosiah 29:23-34 (13 in 12 verses)

Alma 1:33-2:12 (13 in 13 verses)

3 Ne. 7:11-23 (13 in 13 verses)

3 Ne. 16:4-16 (13 in 13 verses)

Hel. 13:2-8 (12 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 1:10-2:1 (12 in 10 verses)

Deut. 27:15-26 (12 in 12 verses)

3 Ne. 1:22-2:3 (12 in 12 verses)

4 Ne. 1:34-45 (12 in 12 verses)

2 Sam. 17:29-18:8 (11 in 9 verses)

Ex. 18:13-23 (11 in 11 verses)

Mosiah 11:20-12:1 (11 in 11 verses)

Mosiah 21:30-22:4 (11 in 11 verses)

Alma 10:12-22 (11 in 11 verses)

Alma 10:14-24 (11 in 11 verses)

Omni 1:14-22 (10 in 9 verses)

Morm. 5:9-17 (10 in 9 verses)

1 Sam. 10:23-11:5 (10 in 10 verses)

Alma 8:24-9:1 (10 in 10 verses)

3 Ne. 6:12-21 (10 in 10 verses)

Judg. 7:1-8 (9 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:13-20 (9 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 23:39-24:7 (9 in 8 verses)

3 Ne. 20:46-21:7 (9 in 8 verses)

Morm. 6:5-12 (9 in 8 verses)

Esth. 3:6-14 (9 in 9 verses)

Jacob 2:25-33 (9 in 9 verses)

Mosiah 27:6-14 (9 in 9 verses)

Alma 37:21-29 (9 in 9 verses)

D&C 51:7-15 (9 in 9 verses)

Num. 21:2-7 (8 in 6 verses)

Judg. 9:32-38 (8 in 7 verses)

Josh. 8:9-16 (8 in 8 verses)

Judg. 9:42-49 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 6:1-7:1 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 9:10-17 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 25:13-20 (8 in 8 verses)

Alma 13:31-14:7 (8 in 8 verses)

Alma 21:20-22:4 (8 in 8 verses)

3 Ne. 10:1-8 (8 in 8 verses)

Ex. 17:1-6 (7 in 6 verses)

Alma 30:1-6 (7 in 6 verses)

3 Ne. 20:18-23 (7 in 6 verses)

Ether 10:7-12 (7 in 6 verses)

Ex. 33:10-16 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Sam. 13:2-8 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Sam. 3:31-37 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Chr. 32:13-19 (7 in 7 verses)

W of M 1:11-17 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 10:1-7 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 10:6-12 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 8:1-7 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 24:26-25:2 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 26:36-27:5 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 30:59-31:5 (7 in 7 verses)

Hel. 16:7-13 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 109:24-30 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 8:20-23 (6 in 4 verses)

Enos 1:19-22 (6 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 30:6-10 (6 in 5 verses)

3 Ne. 2:17-3:2 (6 in 5 verses)

Josh. 3:14-4:2 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 9:12-17 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Chr. 23:12-17 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Chr. 23:16-21 (6 in 6 verses)

Jer. 26:7-12 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Ne. 24:32-25:5 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 49:26-50:1 (6 in 6 verses)

Hel. 3:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

3 Ne. 21:23-28 (6 in 6 verses)

Ether 7:21-26 (6 in 6 verses)

Ether 9:31-10:1 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 98:33-38 (6 in 6 verses)

Deut. 7:6-7 (5 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 7:23-24 (5 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 17:21-22 (5 in 2 verses)

Ps. 67:3-5 (5 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 9:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

Alma 46:28-30 (5 in 3 verses)

Hel. 16:22-24 (5 in 3 verses)

Num. 11:32-35 (5 in 4 verses)

Isa. 3:12-15 (5 in 4 verses)

Joel 2:16-19 (5 in 4 verses)


2 Ne. 13:12-15 (5 in 4 verses)

 13:12 And my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they who lead thee cause thee to err and destroy the way of thy paths.

 13:13 The Lord standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.

 13:14 The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people and the princes thereof; for ye have eaten up the vineyard and the spoil of the poor in your houses.

 13:15 What mean ye? Ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor, saith the Lord God of Hosts.




Jacob 7:1-4 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 16:18-21 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 8:29-9:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 20:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 11:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 5:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 6:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 7:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 12:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezra 3:13-4:4 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 36:6-10 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 13:17-21 (5 in 5 verses)

Zech. 12:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 19:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Ne. 5:29-33 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Ne. 29:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 12:25-29 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 7:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 8:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 16:11-15 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 21:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 2:12-3:2 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 8:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 10:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 11:20-24 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 11:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

3 Ne. 8:23-9:2 (5 in 5 verses)

3 Ne. 26:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 105:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 15:3 (4 in 1 verse)

Josh. 4:10-11 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 19:2-3 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:8-9 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 16:21-22 (4 in 2 verses)

Hel. 7:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Lev. 9:22-24 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 24:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 1:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 6:32-34 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezra 8:36-9:2 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 12:14-16 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 23:32-34 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 39:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Zeph. 2:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Hag. 1:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 11:34-36 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 27:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 45:20-22 (4 in 3 verses)

Morm. 1:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 9:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 13:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 117:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 5:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 8:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 15:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 20:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 32:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 32:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 14:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 22:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 25:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Deut. 20:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 3:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 6:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 24:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 6:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

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