Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'shed' occurs 85 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 'shed' in the standard works and contain 14.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 35:33 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 22:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 22:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 61:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 41 301 342
Gen. 2 14 16
Ex. 2 14 16
Lev. 1 8 9
Num. 2 9 11
Deut. 2 4 6
Josh. 0 2 2
Judg. 0 5 5
Ruth 0 1 1
1 Sam. 3 5 8
2 Sam. 1 11 12
1 Kgs. 2 18 20
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 3 6 9
2 Chr. 0 17 17
Ezra 0 4 4
Neh. 0 1 1
Esth. 0 5 5
Job 0 14 14
Ps. 3 25 28
Prov. 2 27 29
Eccl. 0 3 3
Song. 0 5 5
Isa. 1 20 21
Jer. 3 29 32
Lam. 1 5 6
Ezek. 10 25 35
Dan. 0 7 7
Hosea 0 2 2
Joel 1 1 2
Amos 0 1 1
Jonah 0 3 3
Micah 0 3 3
Nahum 0 1 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
Zech. 0 3 3
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 11 112 123
BM 19 232 251
DC 12 67 79
PGP 2 10 12
TOTAL 85 722 807

Ezek. 16:38
And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.

Ezek. 22:4
Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.

Ezek. 22:6
Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.

Ezek. 22:9
In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.

Ezek. 22:12
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.

Ezek. 22:27
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

Ezek. 23:45
And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.

Ezek. 33:25
Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

Ezek. 35:5
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:

Ezek. 36:18
Wherefore I poured my fury upon them for the blood that they had shed upon the land, and for their idols wherewith they had polluted it: