Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'after' occurs 1927 times in the standard works.

623 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'after' in the standard works and contain 32.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 254 minutes to read the entire list.

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Neh. 3:16-31 (16 in 16 verses)

1 Ne. 18:1-9 (9 in 9 verses)

Gen. 1:21-26 (8 in 6 verses)

Moses 2:21-26 (8 in 6 verses)

Abr. 4:21-26 (8 in 6 verses)

1 Ne. 10:10-17 (8 in 8 verses)

Alma 9:19-22 (6 in 4 verses)

Rom. 8:1-5 (6 in 5 verses)

Gen. 10:31-32 (5 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 17:33-34 (5 in 2 verses)

Gen. 17:7-10 (5 in 4 verses)

Lev. 11:19-22 (5 in 4 verses)

Gen. 7:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 20:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 31:19-23 (5 in 5 verses)

Moses 6:17-21 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 24:14 (4 in 1 verse)

Lev. 20:5-6 (4 in 2 verses)

Josh. 8:16-17 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:34-35 (4 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:1-2 (4 in 2 verses)

Heb. 7:15-17 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 13:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 47:28-30 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 3:15-17 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 4:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 110:11-13 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 26:41-44 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 13:26-29 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 102:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

Abr. 2:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 6:20 (3 in 1 verse)

Lev. 14:43 (3 in 1 verse)

Col. 2:8 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 26:15 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:57 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 1:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 34:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 20:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 19:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 10:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 16:38-39 (3 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 2:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Moro. 9:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 95:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:47-48 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 48:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 14:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 38:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 11:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 4:44-46 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 6:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 12:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 14:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 2:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 4:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 15:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 23:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 25:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 9:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Eph. 1:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Eph. 1:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 17:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 18:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 22:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 4:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 6:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 2:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 13:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 35:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 26:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 28:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 10:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 12:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 64:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 104:40-42 (3 in 3 verses)

JS-H 1:56-58 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 10:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 10:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 26:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 18:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 4:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 15:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 3:28 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 1:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:30 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 25:42 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 17:6 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:28 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 13:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 10:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 18:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 6:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 10:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 30:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 42:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 11:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 31:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 16:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 23:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 5:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 19:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 7:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 5:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Gal. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 7:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 21:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 31:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 7:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 15:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 27:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 11:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 21:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 13:27 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 5:12 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 12:1 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:15 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 14:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 15:31 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:95 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:48 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 112:13 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:123 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 3:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 5:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 11:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 18:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 30:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 30:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 7:85-86 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 26:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 12:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 5:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 6:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)


Ruth 1:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:15 And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law.

 1:16 And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:




Ruth 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 2:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 13:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 19:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 21:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 22:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 25:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 35:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 1:22-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 42:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 13:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 16:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 30:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 40:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:58-59 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 20:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 24:27-25:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 9:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 1:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 15:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 11:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 6:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 10:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Pet. 2:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 3:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 4:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 7:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 11:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 16:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 19:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 32:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 6:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Enos 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 25:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 28:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 12:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 16:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 17:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:43-19:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 6:9-7:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 58:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:88-89 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 103:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:81-82 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:62-63 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 883 64 947
Gen. 110 5 115
Ex. 39 3 42
Lev. 39 5 44
Num. 92 6 98
Deut. 41 3 44
Josh. 30 4 34
Judg. 34 5 39
Ruth 8 0 8
1 Sam. 46 3 49
2 Sam. 51 1 52
1 Kgs. 46 0 46
2 Kgs. 26 0 26
1 Chr. 26 1 27
2 Chr. 46 1 47
Ezra 11 1 12
Neh. 28 1 29
Esth. 7 0 7
Job 19 1 20
Ps. 27 1 28
Prov. 8 4 12
Eccl. 11 0 11
Song. 1 1 2
Isa. 15 3 18
Jer. 52 4 56
Ezek. 41 6 47
Dan. 11 3 14
Hosea 9 1 10
Joel 1 1 2
Amos 5 0 5
Zech. 3 0 3
NT 296 31 327
BM 506 19 525
DC 154 33 187
PGP 88 8 96
TOTAL 1927 155 2082

Ruth 1:15
And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law.

Ruth 1:16
And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:

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 2:7
And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.

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 2:18
And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.

Ruth 4:4
And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know: for there is none to redeem it beside thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.