Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'king' occurs 3068 times in the standard works.

2447 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'king' in the standard works and contain 79.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1106 minutes to read the entire list.

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Esth. 1:2-10:3 (195 in 166 verses)

2 Sam. 17:16-20:4 (95 in 94 verses)

2 Sam. 13:21-15:27 (79 in 79 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:1-53 (63 in 53 verses)

Alma 17:20-18:23 (44 in 43 verses)

Dan. 1:10-2:31 (43 in 43 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:25-17:7 (41 in 41 verses)

Jer. 37:17-39:8 (41 in 41 verses)

Josh. 12:2-13:10 (35 in 33 verses)

Dan. 5:30-7:1 (32 in 31 verses)

Jer. 26:21-28:4 (30 in 30 verses)

Dan. 4:22-5:13 (29 in 29 verses)

2 Kgs. 24:7-25:11 (28 in 25 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:7-33 (28 in 27 verses)

Alma 21:21-22:23 (26 in 26 verses)

Mosiah 18:31-19:20 (25 in 25 verses)

Alma 47:13-35 (24 in 23 verses)

Alma 47:16-48:2 (24 in 23 verses)

Gen. 14:1-22 (23 in 22 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:2-18 (20 in 17 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:2-20 (20 in 19 verses)

Neh. 1:11-2:19 (20 in 20 verses)

Jer. 36:16-37:3 (20 in 20 verses)

Jer. 36:20-37:7 (20 in 20 verses)

2 Kgs. 3:1-14 (18 in 14 verses)

2 Chr. 17:19-18:17 (18 in 18 verses)

2 Chr. 23:3-20 (18 in 18 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:26-41 (16 in 16 verses)

Ezra 5:6-6:4 (16 in 16 verses)

2 Chr. 18:25-19:2 (15 in 12 verses)

2 Chr. 25:16-26:2 (15 in 15 verses)

Dan. 2:45-3:10 (15 in 15 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:3-16 (14 in 14 verses)

Josh. 10:1-5 (13 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 9:2-10:1 (13 in 13 verses)

Ezra 4:2-14 (13 in 13 verses)

Jer. 52:3-15 (13 in 13 verses)

Mosiah 23:39-24:9 (12 in 10 verses)

Josh. 10:23-33 (12 in 11 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:22-4:5 (12 in 12 verses)

2 Sam. 16:2-10 (11 in 9 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:16-25 (11 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 14:8-17 (11 in 10 verses)

2 Chr. 9:8-17 (11 in 10 verses)

2 Chr. 15:16-16:7 (11 in 11 verses)

Dan. 11:5-15 (11 in 11 verses)

1 Chr. 27:31-28:4 (10 in 8 verses)

Dan. 1:1-8 (10 in 8 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:17-26 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:12-21 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 19:4-13 (10 in 10 verses)

Isa. 37:4-13 (10 in 10 verses)

Mosiah 20:17-26 (10 in 10 verses)

Alma 19:15-21 (9 in 7 verses)

1 Sam. 22:11-18 (9 in 8 verses)

Alma 47:1-8 (9 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 25:19-27 (9 in 9 verses)

2 Chr. 34:16-24 (9 in 9 verses)

2 Sam. 24:20-24 (8 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 18:22-27 (8 in 6 verses)

2 Chr. 10:12-18 (8 in 7 verses)

Josh. 10:37-11:1 (8 in 8 verses)

Judg. 11:12-19 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Sam. 12:12-19 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:25-9:3 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:9-16 (8 in 8 verses)

Isa. 36:1-8 (8 in 8 verses)

Jer. 34:1-8 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 7:15-22 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 23:6-13 (8 in 8 verses)

Jer. 32:1-4 (7 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:8-12 (7 in 5 verses)

Ether 7:15-19 (7 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 7:7-12 (7 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 26:14-20 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:12-18 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:38-21:1 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Chr. 22:5-11 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 6:3-7:2 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 19:23-29 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Sam. 24:2-4 (6 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 14:25-28 (6 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:5-8 (6 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:35-39 (6 in 5 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:9-13 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 12:9-13 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 32:7-11 (6 in 5 verses)

1 Chr. 29:20-25 (6 in 6 verses)

Isa. 36:13-18 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 12:13-18 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 21:36-22:5 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 28:20-29:5 (6 in 6 verses)


Mosiah 29:33-38 (6 in 6 verses)

 29:33 And many more things did king Mosiah write unto them, unfolding unto them all the trials and troubles of a righteous king, yea, all the travails of soul for their people, and also all the murmurings of the people to their king; and he explained it all unto them.

 29:34 And he told them that these things ought not to be; but that the burden should come upon all the people, that every man might bear his part.

 29:35 And he also unfolded unto them all the disadvantages they labored under, by having an unrighteous king to rule over them;

 29:36 Yea, all his iniquities and abominations, and all the wars, and contentions, and bloodshed, and the stealing, and the plundering, and the committing of whoredoms, and all manner of iniquities which cannot be enumerated-- telling them that these things ought not to be, that they were expressly repugnant to the commandments of God.

 29:37 And now it came to pass, after king Mosiah had sent these things forth among the people they were convinced of the truth of his words.

 29:38 Therefore they relinquished their desires for a king, and became exceedingly anxious that every man should have an equal chance throughout all the land; yea, and every man expressed a willingness to answer for his own sins.




Ether 6:22-27 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Kgs. 16:15-18 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:20-23 (5 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 28:19-22 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezra 7:26-8:1 (5 in 4 verses)

Ps. 24:7-10 (5 in 4 verses)

W of M 1:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 5:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 8:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:20-23:4 (5 in 5 verses)

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