Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'despised' occurs 74 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'despised' in the standard works and contain 16.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 53:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 14:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 12:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 12:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 17:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 53 0 53
NT 7 0 7
Luke 1 0 1
Acts 1 0 1
1 Cor. 2 0 2
Gal. 1 0 1
Heb. 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
BM 10 0 10
DC 2 0 2
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 74 0 74

Luke 18:9
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

Acts 19:27
So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.

1 Cor. 1:28
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:

1 Cor. 4:10
We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.

Gal. 4:14
And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

Heb. 10:28
He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:

James 2:6
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?