Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'here' occurs 214 times in the standard works.

44 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'here' in the standard works and contain 20.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 22:16 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 21:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:85-86 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 3:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 23:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 23:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 29:15 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 3:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 17:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 25:24 (2 in 1 verse)

James 2:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 14:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 93:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 3:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Ruth 4:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 12:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 11:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 24:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 104 5004 5108
NT 58 1508 1566
Matt. 13 199 212
Mark 9 117 126
Luke 12 188 200
John 3 202 205
Acts 10 212 222
Rom. 0 73 73
1 Cor. 0 91 91
2 Cor. 0 44 44
Gal. 0 20 20
Eph. 0 31 31
Philip. 0 18 18
Col. 1 15 16
1 Thes. 0 9 9
2 Thes. 0 5 5
1 Tim. 0 14 14
2 Tim. 0 12 12
Titus 0 4 4
Philem. 0 5 5
Heb. 2 64 66
James 2 21 23
1 Pet. 1 22 23
2 Pet. 0 18 18
1 Jn. 0 24 24
2 Jn. 0 1 1
3 Jn. 0 3 3
Jude 0 4 4
Rev. 5 92 97
BM 18 2339 2357
DC 25 903 928
PGP 9 228 237
TOTAL 214 9982 10196

Mark 6:3
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

Mark 8:4
And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?

Mark 9:1
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

Mark 9:5
And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Mark 13:1
And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!

Mark 13:21
And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:

Mark 14:32
And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.

Mark 14:34
And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

Mark 16:6
And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.