Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'side' occurs 464 times in the standard works.

261 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'side' in the standard works and contain 56.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 104 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 47:12-48:34 (46 in 46 verses)

Ezek. 40:34-41:19 (37 in 35 verses)

Josh. 18:12-20 (9 in 9 verses)

Ezek. 40:10-18 (9 in 9 verses)

Ex. 27:9-15 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 38:11-15 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 15:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 26:13 (4 in 1 verse)

Num. 35:5 (4 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 45:7 (4 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 42:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:39 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 41:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 26:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 47:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 26:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 17:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 26:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 37:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 11:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 22:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 32:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 34:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 15:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 19:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 11:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 21:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 14:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 14:40 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 23:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 31:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 4:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 6:78 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 23:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 5:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 1:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 1:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 40:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 40:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 12:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 4:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:51 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 32:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 36:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 1:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 8:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 24:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 24:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 18:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 124:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 4:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 9:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 400 335 735
NT 43 47 90
BM 15 51 66
1 Ne. 2 5 7
2 Ne. 0 11 11
Jacob 0 1 1
Omni 0 1 1
Mosiah 2 6 8
Alma 8 15 23
Hel. 0 2 2
3 Ne. 3 6 9
Morm. 0 2 2
Ether 0 2 2
DC 4 148 152
PGP 2 12 14
TOTAL 464 593 1057

1 Ne. 15:5
And it came to pass that I was overcome because of my afflictions, for I considered that mine afflictions were great above all, because of the destruction of my people, for I had beheld their fall.

1 Ne. 19:13
And as for those who are at Jerusalem, saith the prophet, they shall be scourged by all people, because they crucify the God of Israel, and turn their hearts aside, rejecting signs and wonders, and the power and glory of the God of Israel.

1 Ne. 19:14
And because they turn their hearts aside, saith the prophet, and have despised the Holy One of Israel, they shall wander in the flesh, and perish, and become a hiss and a byword, and be hated among all nations.

1 Ne. 19:15
Nevertheless, when that day cometh, saith the prophet, that they no more turn aside their hearts against the Holy One of Israel, then will he remember the covenants which he made to their fathers.

1 Ne. 22:30
Wherefore, my brethren, I would that ye should consider that the things which have been written upon the plates of brass are true; and they testify that a man must be obedient to the commandments of God.

2 Ne. 9:28
O that cunning plan of the evil one! O the vainness, and the frailties, and the foolishness of men! When they are learned they think they are wise, and they hearken not unto the counsel of God, for they set it aside, supposing they know of themselves, wherefore, their wisdom is foolishness and it profiteth them not. And they shall perish.

2 Ne. 9:42
And whoso knocketh, to him will he open; and the wise, and the learned, and they that are rich, who are puffed up because of their learning, and their wisdom, and their riches-- yea, they are they whom he despiseth; and save they shall cast these things away, and consider themselves fools before God, and come down in the depths of humility, he will not open unto them.

2 Ne. 10:20
And now, my beloved brethren, seeing that our merciful God has given us so great knowledge concerning these things, let us remember him, and lay aside our sins, and not hang down our heads, for we are not cast off; nevertheless, we have been driven out of the land of our inheritance; but we have been led to a better land, for the Lord has made the sea our path, and we are upon an isle of the sea.

2 Ne. 15:12
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine are in their feasts; but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.

2 Ne. 24:13
For thou hast said in thy heart: I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north;

2 Ne. 24:15
Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

2 Ne. 24:16
They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and shall consider thee, and shall say: Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms?

2 Ne. 27:12
Wherefore, at that day when the book shall be delivered unto the man of whom I have spoken, the book shall be hid from the eyes of the world, that the eyes of none shall behold it save it be that three witnesses shall behold it, by the power of God, besides him to whom the book shall be delivered; and they shall testify to the truth of the book and the things therein.

2 Ne. 27:27
And wo unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord! And their works are in the dark; and they say: Who seeth us, and who knoweth us? And they also say: Surely, your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay. But behold, I will show unto them, saith the Lord of Hosts, that I know all their works. For shall the work say of him that made it, he made me not? Or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, he had no understanding?

2 Ne. 27:32
And they that make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of naught.

2 Ne. 28:16
Wo unto them that turn aside the just for a thing of naught and revile against that which is good, and say that it is of no worth! For the day shall come that the Lord God will speedily visit the inhabitants of the earth; and in that day that they are fully ripe in iniquity they shall perish.

Jacob 1:2
And he gave me, Jacob, a commandment that I should write upon these plates a few of the things which I considered to be most precious; that I should not touch, save it were lightly, concerning the history of this people which are called the people of Nephi.

Omni 1:29
And it came to pass that they also took others to a considerable number, and took their journey again into the wilderness.

Mosiah 2:41
And moreover, I would desire that ye should consider on the blessed and happy state of those that keep the commandments of God. For behold, they are blessed in all things, both temporal and spiritual; and if they hold out faithful to the end they are received into heaven, that thereby they may dwell with God in a state of never-ending happiness. O remember, remember that these things are true; for the Lord God hath spoken it.

Mosiah 3:9
And lo, he cometh unto his own, that salvation might come unto the children of men even through faith on his name; and even after all this they shall consider him a man, and say that he hath a devil, and shall scourge him, and shall crucify him.

Mosiah 21:33
And it came to pass that king Limhi and many of his people were desirous to be baptized; but there was none in the land that had authority from God. And Ammon declined doing this thing, considering himself an unworthy servant.

Mosiah 29:5
Behold, O ye my people, or my brethren, for I esteem you as such, I desire that ye should consider the cause which ye are called to consider-- for ye are desirous to have a king.

Mosiah 29:8
Now I say unto you let us be wise and consider these things, for we have no right to destroy my son, neither should we have any right to destroy another if he should be appointed in his stead.

Alma 5:53
And now my beloved brethren, I say unto you, can ye withstand these sayings; yea, can ye lay aside these things, and trample the Holy One under your feet; yea, can ye be puffed up in the pride of your hearts; yea, will ye still persist in the wearing of costly apparel and setting your hearts upon the vain things of the world, upon your riches?

Alma 6:1
And now it came to pass that after Alma had made an end of speaking unto the people of the church, which was established in the city of Zarahemla, he ordained priests and elders, by laying on his hands according to the order of God, to preside and watch over the church.

Alma 7:15
Yea, I say unto you come and fear not, and lay aside every sin, which easily doth beset you, which doth bind you down to destruction, yea, come and go forth, and show unto your God that ye are willing to repent of your sins and enter into a covenant with him to keep his commandments, and witness it unto him this day by going into the waters of baptism.

Alma 18:13
And one of the king's servants said unto him, Rabbanah, which is, being interpreted, powerful or great king, considering their kings to be powerful; and thus he said unto him: Rabbanah, the king desireth thee to stay.

Alma 24:23
Now when the Lamanites saw that their brethren would not flee from the sword, neither would they turn aside to the right hand or to the left, but that they would lie down and perish, and praised God even in the very act of perishing under the sword--

Alma 25:15
Yea, and they did keep the law of Moses; for it was expedient that they should keep the law of Moses as yet, for it was not all fulfilled. But notwithstanding the law of Moses, they did look forward to the coming of Christ, considering that the law of Moses was a type of his coming, and believing that they must keep those outward performances until the time that he should be revealed unto them.

Alma 32:36
Behold I say unto you, Nay; neither must ye lay aside your faith, for ye have only exercised your faith to plant the seed that ye might try the experiment to know if the seed was good.

Alma 42:11
And now remember, my son, if it were not for the plan of redemption, (laying it aside) as soon as they were dead their souls were miserable, being cut off from the presence of the Lord.

Alma 43:37
And the work of death commenced on both sides, but it was more dreadful on the part of the Lamanites, for their nakedness was exposed to the heavy blows of the Nephites with their swords and their cimeters, which brought death almost at every stroke.

Alma 43:52
Therefore the armies of Moroni encircled them about, yea, even on both sides of the river, for behold, on the east were the men of Lehi.

Alma 52:35
And it came to pass that they fought on both hands with exceeding fury; and there were many slain on both sides; yea, and Moroni was wounded and Jacob was killed.

Alma 52:40
And now the number of prisoners who were taken exceeded more than the number of those who had been slain, yea, more than those who had been slain on both sides.

Alma 56:37
Yea, even to a considerable distance, insomuch that when they saw the army of Antipus pursuing them, with their might, they did not turn to the right nor to the left, but pursued their march in a straight course after us; and, as we suppose, it was their intent to slay us before Antipus should overtake them, and this that they might not be surrounded by our people.

Alma 57:6
And it came to pass that in the commencement of the twenty and ninth year, we received a supply of provisions, and also an addition to our army, from the land of Zarahemla, and from the land round about, to the number of six thousand men, besides sixty of the sons of the Ammonites who had come to join their brethren, my little band of two thousand. And now behold, we were strong, yea, and we had also plenty of provisions brought unto us.

Alma 62:35
And thus they did encamp for the night. For behold, the Nephites and the Lamanites also were weary because of the greatness of the march; therefore they did not resolve upon any stratagem in the night-time, save it were Teancum; for he was exceedingly angry with Ammoron, insomuch that he considered that Ammoron, and Amalickiah his brother, had been the cause of this great and lasting war between them and the Lamanites, which had been the cause of so much war and bloodshed, yea, and so much famine.

Hel. 7:4
And seeing the people in a state of such awful wickedness, and those Gadianton robbers filling the judgment-seats-- having usurped the power and authority of the land; laying aside the commandments of God, and not in the least aright before him; doing no justice unto the children of men;

Hel. 14:16
Yea, behold, this death bringeth to pass the resurrection, and redeemeth all mankind from the first death-- that spiritual death; for all mankind, by the fall of Adam being cut off from the presence of the Lord, are considered as dead, both as to things temporal and to things spiritual.

3 Ne. 4:16
And in the twenty and first year they did not come up to battle, but they came up on all sides to lay siege round about the people of Nephi; for they did suppose that if they should cut off the people of Nephi from their lands, and should hem them in on every side, and if they should cut them off from all their outward privileges, that they could cause them to yield themselves up according to their wishes.

3 Ne. 13:28
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin;

3 Ne. 14:3
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

3 Ne. 20:45
So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him, for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.

3 Ne. 21:8
And when that day shall come, it shall come to pass that kings shall shut their mouths; for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.

3 Ne. 24:5
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger, and fear not me, saith the Lord of Hosts.

Morm. 3:21
And also that ye may believe the gospel of Jesus Christ, which ye shall have among you; and also that the Jews, the covenant people of the Lord, shall have other witness besides him whom they saw and heard, that Jesus, whom they slew, was the very Christ and the very God.

Morm. 4:9
And now all these things had been done, and there had been thousands slain on both sides, both the Nephites and the Lamanites.

Ether 2:17
And they were built after a manner that they were exceedingly tight, even that they would hold water like unto a dish; and the bottom thereof was tight like unto a dish; and the sides thereof were tight like unto a dish; and the ends thereof were peaked; and the top thereof was tight like unto a dish; and the length thereof was the length of a tree; and the door thereof, when it was shut, was tight like unto a dish.

Ether 14:31
Now the loss of men, women and children on both sides was so great that Shiz commanded his people that they should not pursue the armies of Coriantumr; wherefore, they returned to their camp.