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)

 7:3 And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.

 7:4 So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.




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
Gen. 8 0 8
Ex. 2 0 2
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 11 0 11
Josh. 4 0 4
Judg. 6 1 7
1 Sam. 9 0 9
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 10 0 10
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 3 0 3
Job 2 0 2
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 5 0 5
Jer. 4 1 5
Ezek. 5 0 5
Joel 1 0 1
NT 15 1 16
BM 15 0 15
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 110 3 113

Josh. 7:3
And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.

Josh. 7:4
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.

Josh. 20:3
That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Josh. 20:9
These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.