Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'side' occurs 464 times in the standard works.

261 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'side' in the standard works and contain 56.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 104 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 47:12-48:34 (46 in 46 verses)

Ezek. 40:34-41:19 (37 in 35 verses)

Josh. 18:12-20 (9 in 9 verses)

Ezek. 40:10-18 (9 in 9 verses)

Ex. 27:9-15 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 38:11-15 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 15:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 26:13 (4 in 1 verse)

Num. 35:5 (4 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 45:7 (4 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 42:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:39 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 41:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 26:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 47:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 26:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 17:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 26:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 11:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 22:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 32:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 34:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 15:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 19:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 11:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 21:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 14:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 14:40 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 23:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 31:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 4:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 6:78 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 23:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 5:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 1:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 1:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 40:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 40:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 12:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 4:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:51 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 32:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 36:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 1:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 8:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)


Josh. 24:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 24:2 And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

 24:3 And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.




Josh. 24:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 18:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 124:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 4:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 9:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 400 335 735
Gen. 2 4 6
Ex. 53 29 82
Lev. 3 11 14
Num. 26 29 55
Deut. 11 18 29
Josh. 52 9 61
Judg. 13 18 31
Ruth 0 4 4
1 Sam. 19 11 30
2 Sam. 7 12 19
1 Kgs. 14 20 34
2 Kgs. 4 8 12
1 Chr. 7 3 10
2 Chr. 13 7 20
Ezra 8 3 11
Neh. 2 4 6
Job 4 8 12
Ps. 8 28 36
Prov. 0 8 8
Eccl. 1 7 8
Song. 0 3 3
Isa. 1 33 34
Jer. 4 12 16
Lam. 0 5 5
Ezek. 135 19 154
Dan. 5 9 14
Hosea 0 2 2
Amos 0 3 3
Obad. 1 0 1
Jonah 1 1 2
Zeph. 0 1 1
Hag. 0 5 5
Zech. 6 0 6
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 43 47 90
BM 15 51 66
DC 4 148 152
PGP 2 12 14
TOTAL 464 593 1057

Josh. 1:14
Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them;

Josh. 1:15
Until the Lord have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the Lord your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the Lord's servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.

Josh. 2:10
For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.

Josh. 3:16
That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.

Josh. 5:1
And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

Josh. 7:2
And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.

Josh. 7:7
And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord God, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan!

Josh. 8:9
Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

Josh. 8:11
And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between them and Ai.

Josh. 8:12
And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of the city.

Josh. 8:22
And the other issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.

Josh. 8:33
And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.

Josh. 9:1
And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;

Josh. 12:1
Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:

Josh. 12:7
And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;

Josh. 12:9
The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one;

Josh. 13:4
From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:

Josh. 13:27
And in the valley, Beth-aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

Josh. 13:32
These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.

Josh. 14:3
For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.

Josh. 15:3
And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:

Josh. 15:7
And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En-shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En-rogel:

Josh. 15:8
And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:

Josh. 15:10
And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:

Josh. 15:11
And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.

Josh. 16:5
And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;

Josh. 16:6
And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;

Josh. 17:5
And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;

Josh. 17:9
And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:

Josh. 18:12
And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out thereof were at the wilderness of Beth-aven.

Josh. 18:13
And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Beth-el, southward; and the border descended to Ataroth-adar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Beth-horon.

Josh. 18:16
And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to En-rogel,

Josh. 18:18
And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:

Josh. 18:19
And the border passed along to the side of Beth-hoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast.

Josh. 18:20
And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.

Josh. 19:14
And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthah-el:

Josh. 19:27
And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,

Josh. 19:34
And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.

Josh. 20:8
And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

Josh. 22:4
And now the Lord your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get you unto your tents, and unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side Jordan.

Josh. 22:7
Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given possession in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,

Josh. 22:19
Notwithstanding, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the Lord, wherein the Lord's tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us: but rebel not against the Lord, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar beside the altar of the Lord our God.

Josh. 22:29
God forbid that we should rebel against the Lord, and turn this day from following the Lord, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the Lord our God that is before his tabernacle.

Josh. 23:6
Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;

Josh. 23:13
Know for a certainty that the Lord your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the Lord your God hath given you.

Josh. 24:2
And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

Josh. 24:3
And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.

Josh. 24:8
And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.

Josh. 24:14
Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the Lord.

Josh. 24:15
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

Josh. 24:30
And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash.