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)

 12:2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;

 12:3 And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Beth-jeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdoth-pisgah:

 12:4 And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,

 12:5 And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

 12:6 Them did Moses the servant of the Lord and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the Lord gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.

 12:7 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;

 12:8 In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:

 12:9 The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one;

 12:10 The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;

 12:11 The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;

 12:12 The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

 12:13 The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

 12:14 The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;

 12:15 The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;

 12:16 The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Beth-el, one;

 12:17 The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;

 12:18 The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;

 12:19 The king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;

 12:20 The king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;

 12:21 The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;

 12:22 The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;

 12:23 The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal, one;

 12:24 The king of Tirzah, one: all the kings thirty and one.

 13:1 Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the Lord said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.

 13:2 This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,

 13:3 From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:

 13:4 From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:

 13:5 And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baal-gad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.

 13:6 All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephoth-maim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.

 13:7 Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,

 13:8 With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them;

 13:9 From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;

 13:10 And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;




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)

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