Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'field' occurs 347 times in the standard works.

116 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'field' in the standard works and contain 33.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 48 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 27:16-24 (10 in 9 verses)

Ex. 9:19-25 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 88:51-56 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 23:17-20 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 22:5-6 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 49:29-32 (4 in 4 verses)

Matt. 27:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

Ruth 2:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 32:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Acts 1:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 32:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 31:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 4:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 4:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Joel 1:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

JS-H 1:48-50 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 2:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 50:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 23:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 24:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 20:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 5:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 5:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 29:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 13:44 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 27:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 3:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 5:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 2:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 25:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 25:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 9:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)


Ruth 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:8 Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens:

 2:9 Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.




Ezek. 39:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Joel 1:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 5:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 266 54 320
Gen. 46 0 46
Ex. 21 1 22
Lev. 21 3 24
Num. 3 4 7
Deut. 12 3 15
Josh. 2 1 3
Judg. 9 2 11
Ruth 8 0 8
1 Sam. 13 3 16
2 Sam. 10 2 12
1 Kgs. 3 2 5
2 Kgs. 7 1 8
1 Chr. 3 3 6
2 Chr. 2 1 3
Neh. 1 4 5
Job 4 1 5
Ps. 8 2 10
Prov. 4 2 6
Eccl. 1 0 1
Song. 3 0 3
Isa. 16 2 18
Jer. 20 10 30
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 25 1 26
Dan. 8 0 8
Hosea 4 1 5
Joel 6 0 6
Obad. 0 2 2
Micah 3 2 5
Hab. 0 1 1
Zech. 1 0 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 25 5 30
BM 14 12 26
DC 23 7 30
PGP 19 0 19
TOTAL 347 78 425

Ruth 2:2
And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.

Ruth 2:3
And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.

Ruth 2:8
Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens:

Ruth 2:9
Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.

Ruth 2:17
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

Ruth 2:22
And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.

Ruth 4:5
Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.