Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ways' occurs 270 times in the standard works.

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

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Isa. 55:8-9 (4 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 21:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 3:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 32:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 16:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 12:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 6:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 27:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 7:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:60-31:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 185 30 215
Gen. 1 1 2
Ex. 0 2 2
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 12 4 16
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 0 5 5
1 Sam. 3 1 4
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 7 0 7
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 15 1 16
Job 14 2 16
Ps. 21 4 25
Prov. 29 2 31
Eccl. 1 1 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 14 3 17
Jer. 18 1 19
Lam. 4 0 4
Ezek. 23 1 24
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 4 0 4
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 0 1 1
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Hag. 2 0 2
Zech. 3 0 3
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 20 45 65
BM 53 45 98
DC 9 34 43
PGP 3 3 6
TOTAL 270 157 427

Lam. 1:4
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.

Lam. 3:9
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

Lam. 3:11
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

Lam. 3:40
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.