Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rend' occurs 29 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rend' in the standard works and contain 17.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 11:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

 11:11 Wherefore the Lord said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded thee, I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.

 11:12 Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

 11:13 Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.




Ether 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 17 32 49
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 3 0 3
Num. 0 1 1
Deut. 0 2 2
Judg. 0 2 2
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 1 2 3
Job 0 2 2
Ps. 0 9 9
Prov. 0 4 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 2 3
Jer. 0 2 2
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 3 0 3
Hosea 1 1 2
Joel 1 1 2
Zech. 0 1 1
NT 2 10 12
BM 8 8 16
DC 2 9 11
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 29 60 89

1 Kgs. 11:11
Wherefore the Lord said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded thee, I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.

1 Kgs. 11:12
Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

1 Kgs. 11:13
Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.

1 Kgs. 11:31
And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee: