Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'thither' occurs 110 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'thither' in the standard works and contain 20% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 19:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 1:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 12:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 19:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

John 18:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 80 2 82
NT 15 1 16
BM 15 0 15
1 Ne. 3 0 3
2 Ne. 2 0 2
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 5 0 5
Hel. 3 0 3
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 110 3 113

Alma 8:14
And it came to pass that while he was journeying thither, being weighed down with sorrow, wading through much tribulation and anguish of soul, because of the wickedness of the people who were in the city of Ammonihah, it came to pass while Alma was thus weighed down with sorrow, behold an angel of the Lord appeared unto him, saying:

Alma 10:8
And it came to pass that I obeyed the voice of the angel, and returned towards my house. And as I was going thither I found the man whom the angel said unto me: Thou shalt receive into thy house-- and behold it was this same man who has been speaking unto you concerning the things of God.

Alma 20:8
And it came to pass that as Ammon and Lamoni were journeying thither, they met the father of Lamoni, who was king over all the land.

Alma 47:5
And now he had got the command of those parts of the Lamanites who were in favor of the king; and he sought to gain favor of those who were not obedient; therefore he went forward to the place which was called Onidah, for thither had all the Lamanites fled; for they discovered the army coming, and, supposing that they were coming to destroy them, therefore they fled to Onidah, to the place of arms.

Alma 49:15
And now, behold, this was wisdom in Moroni; for he had supposed that they would be frightened at the city Ammonihah; and as the city of Noah had hitherto been the weakest part of the land, therefore they would march thither to battle; and thus it was according to his desires.