Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'stood' occurs 421 times in the standard works.

98 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'stood' in the standard works and contain 23.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 42 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 17:33-36 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 10:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

Neh. 8:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 20:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 3:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 9:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Zech. 3:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

John 18:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 8:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Moses 7:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 37:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 45:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 13:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 2:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 23:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 1:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 8:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 9:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 33:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)


Judg. 18:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

 18:16 And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

 18:17 And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.




1 Kgs. 3:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 6:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 20:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 4:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 1:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 10:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 14:69-70 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Tim. 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 8:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 248 23 271
Gen. 17 1 18
Ex. 14 0 14
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 11 1 12
Deut. 3 2 5
Josh. 12 0 12
Judg. 10 0 10
1 Sam. 14 2 16
2 Sam. 13 1 14
1 Kgs. 16 0 16
2 Kgs. 20 0 20
1 Chr. 5 0 5
2 Chr. 24 1 25
Ezra 4 0 4
Neh. 10 2 12
Esth. 5 0 5
Job 5 2 7
Ps. 4 3 7
Isa. 3 2 5
Jer. 10 0 10
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 21 0 21
Dan. 14 5 19
Hosea 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Obad. 1 1 2
Hab. 2 0 2
Zech. 6 0 6
NT 91 23 114
BM 64 31 95
DC 3 7 10
PGP 15 2 17
TOTAL 421 86 507

Judg. 3:19
But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand unto thee, O king: who said, Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him.

Judg. 6:31
And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar.

Judg. 7:21
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.

Judg. 9:7
And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.

Judg. 9:35
And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from lying in wait.

Judg. 9:44
And Abimelech, and the company that was with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and the two other companies ran upon all the people that were in the fields, and slew them.

Judg. 16:29
And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.

Judg. 18:16
And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

Judg. 18:17
And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.

Judg. 20:28
And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days,) saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And the Lord said, Go up; for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand.