Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'thither' occurs 110 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'thither' in the standard works and contain 20% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 19:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 1:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)


Deut. 12:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

 12:5 But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:

 12:6 And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks:




Deut. 19:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

John 18:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 80 2 82
Gen. 8 0 8
Ex. 2 0 2
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 11 0 11
Josh. 4 0 4
Judg. 6 1 7
1 Sam. 9 0 9
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 10 0 10
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 3 0 3
Job 2 0 2
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 5 0 5
Jer. 4 1 5
Ezek. 5 0 5
Joel 1 0 1
NT 15 1 16
BM 15 0 15
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 110 3 113

Deut. 1:37
Also the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.

Deut. 1:38
But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.

Deut. 1:39
Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

Deut. 4:42
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:

Deut. 12:5
But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:

Deut. 12:6
And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks:

Deut. 12:11
Then there shall be a place which the Lord your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the Lord:

Deut. 19:3
Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.

Deut. 19:4
And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;

Deut. 32:52
Yet thou shalt see the land before thee; but thou shalt not go thither unto the land which I give the children of Israel.

Deut. 34:4
And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.