Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'early' occurs 93 times in the standard works.

13 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'early' in the standard works and contain 14% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 29:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:124 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 19:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 35:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 75 11 86
Gen. 7 0 7
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 0 1 1
Num. 1 0 1
Josh. 6 0 6
Judg. 9 2 11
1 Sam. 9 4 13
2 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Neh. 0 1 1
Esth. 0 1 1
Job 1 1 2
Ps. 8 0 8
Prov. 3 0 3
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 3 0 3
Jer. 11 1 12
Dan. 1 0 1
Hosea 3 0 3
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 11 13 24
BM 1 19 20
DC 4 3 7
PGP 2 2 4
TOTAL 93 48 141

Judg. 6:28
And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, and the grove was cut down that was by it, and the second bullock was offered upon the altar that was built.

Judg. 6:38
And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

Judg. 7:1
Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.

Judg. 7:3
Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

Judg. 9:33
And it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city: and, behold, when he and the people that is with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion.

Judg. 11:40
That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

Judg. 19:5
And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he rose up to depart: and the damsel's father said unto his son in law, Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward go your way.

Judg. 19:8
And he arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart: and the damsel's father said, Comfort thine heart, I pray thee. And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

Judg. 19:9
And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

Judg. 21:4
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

Judg. 21:19
Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the Lord in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Beth-el, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Beth-el to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.