Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'tooth' occurs 14 times in the standard works.

13 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'tooth' in the standard works and contain 92.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 21:24-27 (5 in 4 verses)


Lev. 24:20 (2 in 1 verse)

 24:20 Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.




Deut. 19:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 5:38 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 12:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 10 0 10
NT 2 0 2
BM 2 0 2
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 14 0 14

Ex. 21:24
Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

Ex. 21:27
And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

Lev. 24:20
Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

Deut. 19:21
And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Prov. 25:19
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

Matt. 5:38
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

3 Ne. 12:38
And behold, it is written, an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth;