Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'stranger' occurs 134 times in the standard works.

33 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'stranger' in the standard works and contain 24.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 15:14-16 (4 in 3 verses)

Lev. 25:47 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 24:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 26:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 23:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 9:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 44:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 19:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 22:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 10:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 6:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 25:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 123 65 188
NT 8 15 23
BM 3 4 7
2 Ne. 0 3 3
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 0 1 1
3 Ne. 1 0 1
DC 0 3 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 134 87 221

2 Ne. 12:6
Therefore, O Lord, thou hast forsaken thy people, the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and hearken unto soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

2 Ne. 15:17
Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

2 Ne. 24:1
For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land; and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

Alma 26:9
For if we had not come up out of the land of Zarahemla, these our dearly beloved brethren, who have so dearly beloved us, would still have been racked with hatred against us, yea, and they would also have been strangers to God.