Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'among' occurs 1704 times in the standard works.

636 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'among' in the standard works and contain 37.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 251 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 21:5-12 (8 in 8 verses)

3 Ne. 21:22-28 (7 in 7 verses)

Lev. 17:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 30:32-35 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 1:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

Moses 5:52-55 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 47:22 (4 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:16 (4 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:16 (4 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:30-31 (4 in 2 verses)

Song. 2:2-3 (4 in 2 verses)

Hel. 4:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Morm. 4:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 10:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

Lam. 1:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 16:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 42:74-76 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 36:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 10:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 30:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 29:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 4:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 10:31-11:2 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 16:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 17:22-25 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 23:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 28:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 45:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 138:27-30 (4 in 4 verses)

Micah 5:8 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:41-42 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 29:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Mal. 1:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 20:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 5:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 11:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 27:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 1:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 27:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:38-39 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 47:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 3:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 11:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 61:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:41-42 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 5:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 30:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 26:62-64 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 2:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 7:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 17:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 10:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 22:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 3:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 7:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 11:28-12:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 19:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 14:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 50:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 5:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 6:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 16:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

4 Ne. 1:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 11:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Moro. 8:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 62:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Abr. 3:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 34:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 8:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 18:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 27:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 4:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 7:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 23:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 12:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 14:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 15:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 6:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 23:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 16:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 24:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 31:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 31:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 44:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 96:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 99:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 108:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 7:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 23:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 7:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 33:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 61:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 66:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 11:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 41:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 49:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 11:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 29:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 30:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 10:43 (2 in 1 verse)

John 7:35 (2 in 1 verse)

John 19:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Pet. 2:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 14:2 (2 in 1 verse)

W of M 1:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 5:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 9:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 11:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 20:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 27:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 19:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 19:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 27:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:59 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 31:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 35:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 49:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 9:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:27 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 9:11 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 11:28 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 18:16 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 18:34 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 13:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 6:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 11:22 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 112:26 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 122:5 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 130:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:36 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:22 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 29:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 34:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 26:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 9:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 14:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 18:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 13:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 19:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:64-65 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 16:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)


Judg. 1:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:32 But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not drive them out.

 1:33 Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became tributaries unto them.




Judg. 5:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 17:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 68:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 8:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 40:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 6:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 9:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

John 12:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 17:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 25:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 5:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

James 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Pet. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 14:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 22:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 18:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 7:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jarom 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 17:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 20:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 26:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 1:33-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 4:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:59-60 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 17:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 39:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 57:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 7:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 7:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 38:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:70-71 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 60:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 74:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 74:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 96:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:61-62 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:69-70 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 135:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 711 2 713
Gen. 20 2 22
Ex. 25 0 25
Lev. 49 0 49
Num. 71 0 71
Deut. 54 0 54
Josh. 41 0 41
Judg. 22 0 22
Ruth 3 0 3
1 Sam. 26 0 26
2 Sam. 11 0 11
1 Kgs. 10 0 10
2 Kgs. 9 0 9
1 Chr. 26 0 26
2 Chr. 18 0 18
Ezra 4 0 4
Neh. 9 0 9
Esth. 6 0 6
Job 16 0 16
Ps. 56 0 56
Prov. 14 0 14
Eccl. 5 0 5
Song. 13 0 13
Isa. 29 0 29
Jer. 41 0 41
Lam. 8 0 8
Ezek. 73 0 73
Dan. 6 0 6
Hosea 8 0 8
Joel 5 0 5
Amos 4 0 4
Obad. 3 0 3
Micah 7 0 7
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 2 0 2
Zech. 10 0 10
Mal. 4 0 4
NT 205 0 205
BM 580 14 594
DC 165 0 165
PGP 43 2 45
TOTAL 1704 18 1722

Judg. 1:16
And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

Judg. 1:29
Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.

Judg. 1:30
Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.

Judg. 1:32
But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not drive them out.

Judg. 1:33
Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became tributaries unto them.

Judg. 3:5
And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:

Judg. 5:8
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Judg. 5:9
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the Lord.

Judg. 5:13
Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the Lord made me have dominion over the mighty.

Judg. 5:14
Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.

Judg. 5:16
Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

Judg. 10:16
And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the Lord: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

Judg. 12:4
Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim, because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites.

Judg. 14:3
Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

Judg. 18:1
In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel.

Judg. 18:25
And the children of Dan said unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.

Judg. 20:12
And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is done among you?

Judg. 20:16
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.

Judg. 21:5
And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the Lord? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the Lord to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.

Judg. 21:12
And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.