Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'night' occurs 426 times in the standard works.

111 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'night' in the standard works and contain 26.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 44 minutes to read the entire list.

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Hel. 14:3-4 (6 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:20-25 (6 in 6 verses)

Abr. 4:5-8 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 13:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 21:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 19:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Thes. 5:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 57:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 58:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 1:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:42 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 16:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 15:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 33:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 4:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 22:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 24:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 56:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:35 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 1:8 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 19:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 30:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 31:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 32:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 12:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 22:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 19:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 19:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)


Neh. 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:12 And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.

 2:13 And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.




Job 3:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 139:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 38:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 9:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 13:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 3:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 245 26 271
Gen. 29 5 34
Ex. 14 4 18
Lev. 5 0 5
Num. 9 0 9
Deut. 7 5 12
Josh. 7 0 7
Judg. 14 2 16
Ruth 3 1 4
1 Sam. 13 1 14
2 Sam. 9 0 9
1 Kgs. 4 2 6
2 Kgs. 5 0 5
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Neh. 9 0 9
Esth. 2 0 2
Job 17 3 20
Ps. 30 1 31
Prov. 3 0 3
Eccl. 2 0 2
Song. 4 0 4
Isa. 20 1 21
Jer. 13 0 13
Lam. 3 0 3
Dan. 6 0 6
Hosea 2 0 2
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Obad. 1 0 1
Jonah 2 1 3
Micah 1 0 1
Zech. 2 0 2
NT 62 9 71
BM 85 8 93
DC 12 9 21
PGP 22 0 22
TOTAL 426 52 478

Neh. 1:6
Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned.

Neh. 2:12
And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.

Neh. 2:13
And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

Neh. 2:15
Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned.

Neh. 4:9
Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

Neh. 4:22
Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.

Neh. 6:10
Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.

Neh. 9:12
Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.

Neh. 9:19
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.