Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'night' occurs 426 times in the standard works.

111 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'night' in the standard works and contain 26.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 44 minutes to read the entire list.

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Hel. 14:3-4 (6 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:20-25 (6 in 6 verses)

Abr. 4:5-8 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 13:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 21:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 19:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Thes. 5:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 57:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 58:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 1:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:42 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 16:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 15:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 33:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 4:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 22:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 24:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 56:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:35 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 1:8 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 19:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 30:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 31:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 32:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 12:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 22:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 19:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 19:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 3:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 139:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 38:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 9:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)


3 Ne. 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

 4:21 And the Nephites were continually marching out by day and by night, and falling upon their armies, and cutting them off by thousands and by tens of thousands.

 4:22 And thus it became the desire of the people of Zemnarihah to withdraw from their design, because of the great destruction which came upon them by night and by day.




3 Ne. 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 13:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 3:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 245 26 271
NT 62 9 71
BM 85 8 93
1 Ne. 4 0 4
2 Ne. 7 0 7
Enos 1 0 1
Mosiah 8 1 9
Alma 27 7 34
Hel. 7 0 7
3 Ne. 15 0 15
Ether 15 0 15
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 12 9 21
PGP 22 0 22
TOTAL 426 52 478

3 Ne. 1:8
But behold, they did watch steadfastly for that day and that night and that day which should be as one day as if there were no night, that they might know that their faith had not been vain.

3 Ne. 1:13
Lift up your head and be of good cheer; for behold, the time is at hand, and on this night shall the sign be given, and on the morrow come I into the world, to show unto the world that I will fulfil all that which I have caused to be spoken by the mouth of my holy prophets.

3 Ne. 1:14
Behold, I come unto my own, to fulfil all things which I have made known unto the children of men from the foundation of the world, and to do the will, both of the Father and of the Son-- of the Father because of me, and of the Son because of my flesh. And behold, the time is at hand, and this night shall the sign be given.

3 Ne. 1:15
And it came to pass that the words which came unto Nephi were fulfilled, according as they had been spoken; for behold, at the going down of the sun there was no darkness; and the people began to be astonished because there was no darkness when the night came.

3 Ne. 1:19
And it came to pass that there was no darkness in all that night, but it was as light as though it was mid-day. And it came to pass that the sun did rise in the morning again, according to its proper order; and they knew that it was the day that the Lord should be born, because of the sign which had been given.

3 Ne. 3:14
And he caused that fortifications should be built round about them, and the strength thereof should be exceedingly great. And he caused that armies, both of the Nephites and of the Lamanites, or of all them who were numbered among the Nephites, should be placed as guards round about to watch them, and to guard them from the robbers day and night.

3 Ne. 4:21
And the Nephites were continually marching out by day and by night, and falling upon their armies, and cutting them off by thousands and by tens of thousands.

3 Ne. 4:22
And thus it became the desire of the people of Zemnarihah to withdraw from their design, because of the great destruction which came upon them by night and by day.

3 Ne. 4:24
And now, Gidgiddoni being aware of their design, and knowing of their weakness because of the want of food, and the great slaughter which had been made among them, therefore he did send out his armies in the night-time, and did cut off the way of their retreat, and did place his armies in the way of their retreat.

3 Ne. 4:25
And this did they do in the night-time, and got on their march beyond the robbers, so that on the morrow, when the robbers began their march, they were met by the armies of the Nephites both in their front and in their rear.

3 Ne. 5:3
Therefore they did forsake all their sins, and their abominations, and their whoredoms, and did serve God with all diligence day and night.

3 Ne. 19:3
Yea, and even all the night it was noised abroad concerning Jesus; and insomuch did they send forth unto the people that there were many, yea, an exceedingly great number, did labor exceedingly all that night, that they might be on the morrow in the place where Jesus should show himself unto the multitude.

3 Ne. 27:33
And it came to pass that when Jesus had ended these sayings he said unto his disciples: Enter ye in at the strait gate; for strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leads to life, and few there be that find it; but wide is the gate, and broad the way which leads to death, and many there be that travel therein, until the night cometh, wherein no man can work.