Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'among' occurs 1704 times in the standard works.

636 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'among' in the standard works and contain 37.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 251 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 21:5-12 (8 in 8 verses)

3 Ne. 21:22-28 (7 in 7 verses)


Lev. 17:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

 17:8 And thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers which sojourn among you, that offereth a burnt offering or sacrifice,

 17:9 And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer it unto the Lord; even that man shall be cut off from among his people.

 17:10 And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

 17:11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.

 17:12 Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.

 17:13 And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.




Gen. 30:32-35 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 1:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

Moses 5:52-55 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 47:22 (4 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:16 (4 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:16 (4 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:30-31 (4 in 2 verses)

Song. 2:2-3 (4 in 2 verses)

Hel. 4:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Morm. 4:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 10:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

Lam. 1:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 16:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 42:74-76 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 36:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 10:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 30:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 29:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 4:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 10:31-11:2 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 16:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 17:22-25 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 23:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 28:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 45:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 138:27-30 (4 in 4 verses)

Micah 5:8 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:41-42 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 29:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Mal. 1:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 20:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 5:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 11:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 27:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 1:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 27:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:38-39 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 47:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 3:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 11:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 61:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:41-42 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 5:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 30:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 26:62-64 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 2:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 7:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 17:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 10:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 22:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 3:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 7:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 11:28-12:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 19:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 14:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 50:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 5:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 6:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 16:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

4 Ne. 1:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 11:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Moro. 8:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 62:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Abr. 3:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 34:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 8:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 18:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 27:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 4:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 7:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 23:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 12:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 14:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 15:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 6:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 23:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 16:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 24:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 31:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 31:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 44:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 96:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 99:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 108:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 7:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 23:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 7:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 33:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 61:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 66:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 11:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 41:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 49:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 11:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 29:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 30:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 10:43 (2 in 1 verse)

John 7:35 (2 in 1 verse)

John 19:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Pet. 2:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 14:2 (2 in 1 verse)

W of M 1:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 5:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 9:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 11:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 20:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 27:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 19:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 19:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 27:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:59 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 31:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 35:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 49:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 9:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:27 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 9:11 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 11:28 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 18:16 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 18:34 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 13:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 6:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 11:22 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 112:26 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 122:5 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 130:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:36 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:22 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 29:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 34:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 26:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 9:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 14:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 18:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 13:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 19:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:64-65 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 16:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 1:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 5:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 17:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 68:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 8:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 40:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 6:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 9:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

John 12:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 17:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 25:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 5:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

James 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Pet. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 14:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 22:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 18:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 7:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jarom 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 17:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 20:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 26:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 1:33-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 4:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:59-60 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 17:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 39:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 57:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 7:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 7:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 38:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:70-71 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 60:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 74:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 74:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 96:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:61-62 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:69-70 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 135:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 711 2 713
Gen. 20 2 22
Ex. 25 0 25
Lev. 49 0 49
Num. 71 0 71
Deut. 54 0 54
Josh. 41 0 41
Judg. 22 0 22
Ruth 3 0 3
1 Sam. 26 0 26
2 Sam. 11 0 11
1 Kgs. 10 0 10
2 Kgs. 9 0 9
1 Chr. 26 0 26
2 Chr. 18 0 18
Ezra 4 0 4
Neh. 9 0 9
Esth. 6 0 6
Job 16 0 16
Ps. 56 0 56
Prov. 14 0 14
Eccl. 5 0 5
Song. 13 0 13
Isa. 29 0 29
Jer. 41 0 41
Lam. 8 0 8
Ezek. 73 0 73
Dan. 6 0 6
Hosea 8 0 8
Joel 5 0 5
Amos 4 0 4
Obad. 3 0 3
Micah 7 0 7
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 2 0 2
Zech. 10 0 10
Mal. 4 0 4
NT 205 0 205
BM 580 14 594
DC 165 0 165
PGP 43 2 45
TOTAL 1704 18 1722

Lev. 6:18
All the males among the children of Aaron shall eat of it. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations concerning the offerings of the Lord made by fire: every one that toucheth them shall be holy.

Lev. 6:29
All the males among the priests shall eat thereof: it is most holy.

Lev. 7:6
Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy.

Lev. 7:33
He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right shoulder for his part.

Lev. 7:34
For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.

Lev. 11:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

Lev. 11:3
Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.

Lev. 11:13
And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

Lev. 11:27
And whatsoever goeth upon his paws, among all manner of beasts that go on all four, those are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcase shall be unclean until the even.

Lev. 11:29
These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,

Lev. 11:31
These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even.

Lev. 11:42
Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.

Lev. 15:31
Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them.

Lev. 16:16
And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.

Lev. 16:29
And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:

Lev. 17:4
And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer an offering unto the Lord before the tabernacle of the Lord; blood shall be imputed unto that man; he hath shed blood; and that man shall be cut off from among his people:

Lev. 17:8
And thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers which sojourn among you, that offereth a burnt offering or sacrifice,

Lev. 17:9
And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer it unto the Lord; even that man shall be cut off from among his people.

Lev. 17:10
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

Lev. 17:12
Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.

Lev. 17:13
And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.

Lev. 18:26
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:

Lev. 18:29
For whosoever shall commit any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.

Lev. 19:8
Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the Lord: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

Lev. 19:16
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the Lord.

Lev. 19:34
But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

Lev. 20:3
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.

Lev. 20:5
Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people.

Lev. 20:6
And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.

Lev. 20:14
And if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.

Lev. 20:18
And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

Lev. 21:1
And the Lord said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:

Lev. 21:4
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.

Lev. 21:10
And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;

Lev. 21:15
Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the Lord do sanctify him.

Lev. 22:3
Say unto them, Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the Lord, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the Lord.

Lev. 22:32
Neither shall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the Lord which hallow you,

Lev. 23:29
For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.

Lev. 23:30
And whatsoever soul it be that doeth any work in that same day, the same soul will I destroy from among his people.

Lev. 24:10
And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

Lev. 25:33
And if a man purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the year of jubilee: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.

Lev. 25:45
Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.

Lev. 26:11
And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.

Lev. 26:12
And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

Lev. 26:22
I will also send wild beasts among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your high ways shall be desolate.

Lev. 26:25
And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.

Lev. 26:33
And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.

Lev. 26:38
And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.