Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sat' occurs 207 times in the standard works.

47 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'sat' in the standard works and contain 22.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ruth 4:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

 4:1 Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

 4:2 And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.




1 Sam. 20:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 14:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 21:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 6:32 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 18:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 15:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 8:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 4:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 4:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 9:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 2:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 9:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 7:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 4:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 6:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 14:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 96 90 186
Gen. 9 0 9
Ex. 6 1 7
Lev. 2 1 3
Num. 0 2 2
Deut. 1 2 3
Judg. 5 0 5
Ruth 4 0 4
1 Sam. 7 0 7
2 Sam. 6 0 6
1 Kgs. 8 0 8
2 Kgs. 6 0 6
1 Chr. 3 1 4
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Ezra 4 2 6
Neh. 2 0 2
Esth. 6 0 6
Job 3 18 21
Ps. 2 20 22
Prov. 0 11 11
Eccl. 0 3 3
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 0 9 9
Jer. 8 6 14
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 7 5 12
Dan. 1 0 1
Joel 0 2 2
Amos 0 1 1
Jonah 3 0 3
Micah 0 1 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Zech. 0 3 3
NT 96 70 166
BM 12 35 47
DC 2 63 65
PGP 1 34 35
TOTAL 207 292 499

Ruth 2:14
And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.

Ruth 4:1
Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

Ruth 4:2
And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.