Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'abel' occurs 40 times in the standard works.

19 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'abel' in the standard works and contain 47.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Moses 5:17-20 (5 in 4 verses)

Gen. 4:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 4:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 20:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 20 26 46
Gen. 9 3 12
Num. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 0 3 3
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ezra 0 6 6
Neh. 0 3 3
Hag. 0 7 7
Zech. 0 4 4
NT 4 3 7
BM 1 1 2
DC 2 0 2
PGP 13 0 13
TOTAL 40 30 70

2 Sam. 20:14
And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Beth-maachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.

2 Sam. 20:15
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

2 Sam. 20:18
Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter.