Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'king' occurs 3068 times in the standard works.

2447 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'king' in the standard works and contain 79.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1106 minutes to read the entire list.

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Esth. 1:2-10:3 (195 in 166 verses)

2 Sam. 17:16-20:4 (95 in 94 verses)

2 Sam. 13:21-15:27 (79 in 79 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:1-53 (63 in 53 verses)

Alma 17:20-18:23 (44 in 43 verses)

Dan. 1:10-2:31 (43 in 43 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:25-17:7 (41 in 41 verses)

Jer. 37:17-39:8 (41 in 41 verses)

Josh. 12:2-13:10 (35 in 33 verses)

Dan. 5:30-7:1 (32 in 31 verses)

Jer. 26:21-28:4 (30 in 30 verses)

Dan. 4:22-5:13 (29 in 29 verses)

2 Kgs. 24:7-25:11 (28 in 25 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:7-33 (28 in 27 verses)

Alma 21:21-22:23 (26 in 26 verses)

Mosiah 18:31-19:20 (25 in 25 verses)

Alma 47:13-35 (24 in 23 verses)

Alma 47:16-48:2 (24 in 23 verses)

Gen. 14:1-22 (23 in 22 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:2-18 (20 in 17 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:2-20 (20 in 19 verses)

Neh. 1:11-2:19 (20 in 20 verses)

Jer. 36:16-37:3 (20 in 20 verses)

Jer. 36:20-37:7 (20 in 20 verses)

2 Kgs. 3:1-14 (18 in 14 verses)

2 Chr. 17:19-18:17 (18 in 18 verses)

2 Chr. 23:3-20 (18 in 18 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:26-41 (16 in 16 verses)

Ezra 5:6-6:4 (16 in 16 verses)

2 Chr. 18:25-19:2 (15 in 12 verses)

2 Chr. 25:16-26:2 (15 in 15 verses)

Dan. 2:45-3:10 (15 in 15 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:3-16 (14 in 14 verses)

Josh. 10:1-5 (13 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 9:2-10:1 (13 in 13 verses)

Ezra 4:2-14 (13 in 13 verses)

Jer. 52:3-15 (13 in 13 verses)

Mosiah 23:39-24:9 (12 in 10 verses)

Josh. 10:23-33 (12 in 11 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:22-4:5 (12 in 12 verses)

2 Sam. 16:2-10 (11 in 9 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:16-25 (11 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 14:8-17 (11 in 10 verses)

2 Chr. 9:8-17 (11 in 10 verses)

2 Chr. 15:16-16:7 (11 in 11 verses)

Dan. 11:5-15 (11 in 11 verses)

1 Chr. 27:31-28:4 (10 in 8 verses)

Dan. 1:1-8 (10 in 8 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:17-26 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:12-21 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 19:4-13 (10 in 10 verses)

Isa. 37:4-13 (10 in 10 verses)

Mosiah 20:17-26 (10 in 10 verses)

Alma 19:15-21 (9 in 7 verses)

1 Sam. 22:11-18 (9 in 8 verses)

Alma 47:1-8 (9 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 25:19-27 (9 in 9 verses)

2 Chr. 34:16-24 (9 in 9 verses)

2 Sam. 24:20-24 (8 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 18:22-27 (8 in 6 verses)

2 Chr. 10:12-18 (8 in 7 verses)

Josh. 10:37-11:1 (8 in 8 verses)

Judg. 11:12-19 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Sam. 12:12-19 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:25-9:3 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:9-16 (8 in 8 verses)

Isa. 36:1-8 (8 in 8 verses)

Jer. 34:1-8 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 7:15-22 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 23:6-13 (8 in 8 verses)

Jer. 32:1-4 (7 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:8-12 (7 in 5 verses)

Ether 7:15-19 (7 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 7:7-12 (7 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 26:14-20 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:12-18 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:38-21:1 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Chr. 22:5-11 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 6:3-7:2 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 19:23-29 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Sam. 24:2-4 (6 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 14:25-28 (6 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:5-8 (6 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:35-39 (6 in 5 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:9-13 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 12:9-13 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 32:7-11 (6 in 5 verses)

1 Chr. 29:20-25 (6 in 6 verses)

Isa. 36:13-18 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 12:13-18 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 21:36-22:5 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 28:20-29:5 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 29:33-38 (6 in 6 verses)

Ether 6:22-27 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Kgs. 16:15-18 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:20-23 (5 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 28:19-22 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezra 7:26-8:1 (5 in 4 verses)

Ps. 24:7-10 (5 in 4 verses)

W of M 1:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 5:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 8:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:20-23:4 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 17:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 30:21-25 (5 in 5 verses)

Dan. 3:24-28 (5 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 8:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 24:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:17-18 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:29-30 (4 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:30-45:1 (4 in 2 verses)

Jer. 50:17-18 (4 in 2 verses)

Heb. 7:1-2 (4 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:18-19 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:29-31 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 14:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 18:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 7:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 28:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 22:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 3:36-39 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 21:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:44-3:1 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 10:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:17-20 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Chr. 26:30-27:1 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 24:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 32:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 34:28-31 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 35:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 36:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 52:31-34 (4 in 4 verses)

John 19:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 20:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Neh. 13:6 (3 in 1 verse)

Neh. 13:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Isa. 7:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 46:2 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 10:14 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 17:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 52:3 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 61:8 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 17:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 8:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 4:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 11:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 9:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 21:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 2:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezra 1:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 6:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 1:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 29:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 41:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:36-37 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 5:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Hosea 13:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Omni 1:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 9:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 17:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 23:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 2:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 60:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 10:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 3:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 8:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 8:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:15-12:2 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 21:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 3:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 7:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 13:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 16:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:51-8:2 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 8:62-64 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 9:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 1:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 13:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 13:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 13:24-14:1 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 1:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 9:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 24:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 29:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 29:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 30:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 6:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 7:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 45:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 25:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 34:21-35:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 52:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 37:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 3:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 8:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 2:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 6:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

John 18:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

John 19:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

W of M 1:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 1:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 8:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 11:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 11:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 17:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 18:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 26:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 29:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 20:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 22:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 51:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 7:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 40:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 21:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 32:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 29:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 9:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 23:20 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 4:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 4:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 5:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 22:47 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 3:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 15:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 15:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 18:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 22:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 5:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 5:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 12:38 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 12:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 20:35 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 22:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 24:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 26:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 33:25 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 36:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 8:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 8:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 9:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 72:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 135:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 21:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 24:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 26:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 10:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 14:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 12:20 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 5:18 (2 in 1 verse)

W of M 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 12:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 21:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:50 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 18:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 23:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:36 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 38:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 3:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 21:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 21:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 9:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 15:35-16:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 22:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 3:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 5:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 10:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 11:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 15:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 20:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 8:66-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 19:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 13:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 17:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 14:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 18:17-19:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 21:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 21:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 25:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 27:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 8:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 10:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 29:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 35:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 35:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 1:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 4:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 6:22-7:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 20:9-21:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 47:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 136:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 16:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 25:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 10:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 21:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 21:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 22:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 22:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 26:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 29:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 41:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 46:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 29:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 29:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 3:30-4:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 8:27-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 10:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 1:15-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Jonah 3:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 14:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 14:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 23:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 23:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 13:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 25:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 26:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 4:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 9:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 20:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 21:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 23:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 24:25-25:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 27:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 2:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 20:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 20:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 23:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 57:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 6:30-7:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 7:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 10:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 1:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 2451 718 3169
Gen. 32 19 51
Ex. 14 8 22
Lev. 0 2 2
Num. 18 8 26
Deut. 21 20 41
Josh. 84 32 116
Judg. 32 10 42
Ruth 0 2 2
1 Sam. 88 21 109
2 Sam. 284 14 298
1 Kgs. 285 62 347
2 Kgs. 334 52 386
1 Chr. 71 23 94
2 Chr. 258 67 325
Ezra 68 12 80
Neh. 38 7 45
Esth. 195 16 211
Job 5 20 25
Ps. 43 50 93
Prov. 22 10 32
Eccl. 11 5 16
Song. 5 0 5
Isa. 61 58 119
Jer. 230 65 295
Lam. 2 3 5
Ezek. 30 28 58
Dan. 174 83 257
Hosea 17 7 24
Amos 8 3 11
Obad. 0 1 1
Jonah 2 0 2
Micah 3 5 8
Nahum 1 1 2
Hab. 0 1 1
Zeph. 3 1 4
Hag. 2 2 4
Zech. 9 0 9
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 89 337 426
BM 513 330 843
DC 7 218 225
PGP 8 34 42
TOTAL 3068 1637 4705

Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Amos 1:15
And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the Lord.

Amos 2:1
Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:

Amos 6:2
Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?

Amos 7:1
Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

Amos 7:10
Then Amaziah the priest of Beth-el sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.

Amos 7:13
But prophesy not again any more at Beth-el: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court.

Amos 8:5
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?

Amos 9:8
Behold, the eyes of the Lord God are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the face of the earth; saving that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, saith the Lord.