Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'steps' occurs 40 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'steps' in the standard works and contain 10% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 10:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

 10:19 The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.

 10:20 And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.




2 Chr. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 35 4 39
NT 3 0 3
BM 2 0 2
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 40 4 44

Ex. 20:26
Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.

2 Sam. 22:37
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.

1 Kgs. 10:19
The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.

1 Kgs. 10:20
And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

2 Chr. 9:18
And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:

2 Chr. 9:19
And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.

Job 14:16
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Job 23:11
My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

Job 29:6
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

Job 31:4
Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?

Job 31:37
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Ps. 17:5
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.

Ps. 17:11
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

Ps. 18:36
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.

Ps. 37:23
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.

Ps. 37:31
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

Ps. 44:18
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;

Ps. 56:6
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

Ps. 57:6
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.

Ps. 73:2
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.

Ps. 77:19
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.

Ps. 85:13
Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

Ps. 89:51
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Lord; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.

Ps. 119:133
Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

Prov. 4:12
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

Prov. 5:5
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.

Prov. 16:9
A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

Song. 1:8
If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.

Isa. 26:6
The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.

Jer. 10:23
O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Lam. 4:18
They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

Ezek. 40:22
And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.

Ezek. 40:26
And there were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches thereof were before them: and it had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, upon the posts thereof.

Ezek. 40:31
And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.

Ezek. 40:34
And the arches thereof were toward the outward court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.

Ezek. 40:37
And the posts thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.

Ezek. 40:49
The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; and he brought me by the steps whereby they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another on that side.

Dan. 11:43
But he shall have power over the treasures of gold and of silver, and over all the precious things of Egypt: and the Libyans and the Ethiopians shall be at his steps.

Rom. 4:12
And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.

2 Cor. 12:18
I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps?

1 Pet. 2:21
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Ether 9:15
And after that he had anointed Emer to be king he saw peace in the land for the space of two years, and he died, having seen exceedingly many days, which were full of sorrow. And it came to pass that Emer did reign in his stead, and did fill the steps of his father.

Ether 9:23
And it came to pass that Coriantum did walk in the steps of his father, and did build many mighty cities, and did administer that which was good unto his people in all his days. And it came to pass that he had no children even until he was exceedingly old.