Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'stead' occurs 153 times in the standard works.

28 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'stead' in the standard works and contain 18.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 36:33-39 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Chr. 1:44-50 (7 in 7 verses)


Deut. 2:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

 2:21 A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the Lord destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:

 2:22 As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:

 2:23 And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)




Ether 10:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 124:132 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 29:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 92 50 142
Gen. 9 3 12
Ex. 1 4 5
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 1 11 12
Deut. 5 2 7
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 0 1 1
Ruth 0 1 1
2 Sam. 2 1 3
1 Kgs. 14 1 15
2 Kgs. 25 3 28
1 Chr. 9 2 11
2 Chr. 16 1 17
Esth. 0 2 2
Job 3 3 6
Ps. 0 3 3
Prov. 1 0 1
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 8 9
Jer. 1 2 3
Ezek. 0 1 1
Dan. 0 1 1
NT 2 17 19
BM 46 34 80
DC 11 11 22
PGP 2 4 6
TOTAL 153 116 269

Deut. 2:12
The Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the Lord gave unto them.

Deut. 2:21
A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the Lord destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:

Deut. 2:22
As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:

Deut. 2:23
And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)

Deut. 3:11
For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.

Deut. 10:6
And the children of Israel took their journey from Beeroth of the children of Jaakan to Mosera: there Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest's office in his stead.