Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'day' occurs 2358 times in the standard works.

1041 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'day' in the standard works and contain 44.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 426 minutes to read the entire list.

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Zeph. 1:7-2:4 (18 in 16 verses)

Esth. 9:11-22 (15 in 12 verses)

Lev. 23:27-40 (15 in 14 verses)

Obad. 1:8-15 (12 in 8 verses)

Neh. 8:9-9:1 (11 in 11 verses)

Ex. 12:14-18 (10 in 5 verses)

Ex. 16:22-30 (10 in 9 verses)

Morm. 8:26-34 (10 in 9 verses)

2 Sam. 18:31-19:6 (9 in 9 verses)

Josh. 14:9-14 (7 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 19:19-24 (7 in 6 verses)

Jer. 17:21-27 (7 in 7 verses)

Zech. 14:3-9 (7 in 7 verses)

Heb. 4:4-8 (6 in 5 verses)

Alma 34:31-35 (6 in 5 verses)

Hag. 2:15-20 (6 in 6 verses)

Hag. 2:18-23 (6 in 6 verses)

Luke 13:31-14:1 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 43:17-22 (6 in 6 verses)

Josh. 22:16-18 (5 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 29:21-30:3 (5 in 4 verses)

Acts 20:15-18 (5 in 4 verses)

Abr. 4:5-8 (5 in 4 verses)

Gen. 1:31-2:4 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 13:32-36 (5 in 5 verses)

3 Ne. 1:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

Moses 2:31-3:4 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 19:12 (4 in 1 verse)

Num. 11:31-32 (4 in 2 verses)

Josh. 6:14-15 (4 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 24:1-2 (4 in 2 verses)

Rom. 14:5-6 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 28:32-29:1 (4 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:3-4 (4 in 2 verses)

Num. 6:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 30:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Josh. 5:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 18:18-20 (4 in 3 verses)

Esth. 3:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Isa. 58:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 4:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 101:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 20:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Lev. 7:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

Lev. 23:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 9:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Deut. 29:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 19:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 11:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 12:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 12:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Pet. 3:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 33:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Jacob 6:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 128:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 19:19 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 29:17 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 33:12 (3 in 1 verse)

John 19:31 (3 in 1 verse)

Acts 27:33 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 31:12 (3 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:2 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 112:24 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 13:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 19:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 32:28-29 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 35:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 19:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 7:25-26 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Esth. 8:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Esth. 8:17-9:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Lam. 2:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Joel 2:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)


Amos 8:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

 8:9 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord God, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:

 8:10 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.




Micah 7:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

John 7:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Pet. 2:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 15:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 24:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:39-40 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 63:58-59 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 64:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 75:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:59-60 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 7:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 29:36-38 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 7:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 28:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 4:38-40 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 11:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 26:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 27:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 28:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 10:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 20:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 21:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 29:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 3:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Neh. 13:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Job 3:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 17:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 27:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 17:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 24:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 45:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Amos 5:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Mal. 3:17-4:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Mal. 4:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 11:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 27:62-64 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 13:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 17:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 9:44-46 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 12:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 25:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

W of M 1:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 18:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 26:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 45:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 24:17-25:1 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 25:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 101:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 133:64-66 (3 in 3 verses)

Moses 7:65-67 (3 in 3 verses)

Abr. 3:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 1:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 39:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 10:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 14:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 10:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 25:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 28:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 29:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 31:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 9:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 10:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 19:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Ruth 2:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 8:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 9:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:46 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 24:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 27:6 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 30:25 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 6:20 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 11:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 13:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 12:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:29 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 7:9 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 19:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 21:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 12:22 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 16:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 17:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 10:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 20:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 21:15 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 24:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 30:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 6:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 7:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 9:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 10:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 3:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 21:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 96:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 102:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 7:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Song. 3:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 37:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 7:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 20:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 32:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 32:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 33:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 36:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 46:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 30:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 34:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 40:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 9:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Joel 1:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 1:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 11:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 17:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 24:21 (2 in 1 verse)

John 7:37 (2 in 1 verse)

John 11:9 (2 in 1 verse)

John 20:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 28:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 4:16 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Pet. 1:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 13:37 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 14:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 17:43 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 22:15 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 28:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 2:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 13:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 21:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 16:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 37:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 58:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 58:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 59:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 3:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 13:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 1:19 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 21:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 7:35 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 38:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 58:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 105:35 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 112:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 2:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:61 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 1:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 1:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 8:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 19:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 26:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 31:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 13:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 19:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 40:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 16:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 22:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 9:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 28:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 30:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 8:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 16:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 27:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 30:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 30:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 8:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 10:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 23:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 14:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 19:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 20:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ruth 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 12:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 24:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 25:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 26:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 6:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 18:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 8:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 13:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 29:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 7:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 10:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:47-13:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 3:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 32:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 95:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 4:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 11:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 11:16-12:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 19:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 27:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 30:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 38:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 52:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 30:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 39:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 50:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 52:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 1:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 23:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 45:25-46:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 2:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Hag. 1:15-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 3:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 12:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 13:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 14:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 2:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 23:56-24:1 (2 in 2 verses)

John 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

John 6:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

John 19:42-20:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 21:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 27:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 13:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Philip. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Thes. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 3:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 4:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 14:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 21:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 21:16-22:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 24:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 27:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 13:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 27:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 4:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 34:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:56-57 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 59:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 59:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 63:53-54 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 90:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 95:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 115:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 115:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 133:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1420 730 2150
Gen. 75 64 139
Ex. 79 33 112
Lev. 65 40 105
Num. 85 34 119
Deut. 103 51 154
Josh. 58 13 71
Judg. 45 19 64
Ruth 7 1 8
1 Sam. 97 25 122
2 Sam. 59 10 69
1 Kgs. 44 34 78
2 Kgs. 33 22 55
1 Chr. 21 17 38
2 Chr. 36 25 61
Ezra 17 9 26
Neh. 36 20 56
Esth. 37 17 54
Job 22 40 62
Ps. 56 39 95
Prov. 14 7 21
Eccl. 7 20 27
Song. 5 0 5
Isa. 95 30 125
Jer. 84 53 137
Lam. 14 5 19
Ezek. 86 32 118
Dan. 6 25 31
Hosea 14 14 28
Joel 9 4 13
Amos 15 7 22
Obad. 12 0 12
Jonah 2 3 5
Micah 8 5 13
Nahum 3 0 3
Hab. 1 1 2
Zeph. 21 1 22
Hag. 11 1 12
Zech. 32 7 39
Mal. 6 2 8
NT 319 174 493
BM 363 231 594
DC 177 97 274
PGP 79 51 130
TOTAL 2358 1283 3641

Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Amos 1:14
But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:

Amos 2:16
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the Lord.

Amos 3:14
That in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him I will also visit the altars of Beth-el: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.

Amos 4:2
The Lord God hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.

Amos 5:8
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name:

Amos 5:18
Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.

Amos 5:20
Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

Amos 5:21
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

Amos 6:3
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Amos 8:3
And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord God: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.

Amos 8:9
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord God, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:

Amos 8:10
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.

Amos 8:11
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord:

Amos 8:13
In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.

Amos 9:11
In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:

Amos 9:13
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.