1 Nephi 19:9

And the world, because of their iniquity, shall judge him to be a thing of naught;

wherefore they scourge him, and he suffereth it;

and they smite him, and he suffereth it.

Yea, they spit upon him, and he suffereth it,

because of his loving kindness and his long-suffering towards the children of men.

Yea, they spit upon him, and he suffereth it,

yea - 36 occurrences in 32 verses - 1 Nephi 16:20, 21, 35, 39,   17:2, 4, 6, 14, 17, 20, 21, 22, 24, 29, 32, 35, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 55,   18:9, 13, 17, 18, 24,   19:7, 9, 10, 16, 17

yea they - 2 occurrences in 2 verses - 1 Nephi 18:9,   19:9