Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ways' occurs 270 times in the standard works.

35 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ways' in the standard works and contain 13% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 55:8-9 (4 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 21:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 3:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 32:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 16:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 12:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 6:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 27:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 7:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:60-31:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 185 30 215
Gen. 1 1 2
Ex. 0 2 2
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 12 4 16
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 0 5 5
1 Sam. 3 1 4
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 7 0 7
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 15 1 16
Job 14 2 16
Ps. 21 4 25
Prov. 29 2 31
Eccl. 1 1 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 14 3 17
Jer. 18 1 19
Lam. 4 0 4
Ezek. 23 1 24
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 4 0 4
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 0 1 1
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Hag. 2 0 2
Zech. 3 0 3
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 20 45 65
BM 53 45 98
DC 9 34 43
PGP 3 3 6
TOTAL 270 157 427

Ps. 10:5
His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.

Ps. 16:8
I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Ps. 18:21
For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Ps. 25:4
Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

Ps. 39:1
I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.

Ps. 51:13
Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.

Ps. 81:13
Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!

Ps. 84:5
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.

Ps. 91:11
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

Ps. 95:10
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

Ps. 103:7
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.

Ps. 103:9
He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.

Ps. 119:3
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.

Ps. 119:5
O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Ps. 119:15
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

Ps. 119:26
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.

Ps. 119:59
I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

Ps. 119:168
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.

Ps. 125:5
As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

Ps. 128:1
Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.

Ps. 138:5
Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord: for great is the glory of the Lord.

Ps. 139:3
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

Ps. 140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

Ps. 145:17
The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.