Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'proved' occurs 21 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'proved' in the standard works and contain 19% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 17:39 (2 in 1 verse)

 17:39 And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.





Gen. 42:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

 42:15 Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.

 42:16 Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.




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Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 11 7 18
Gen. 2 2 4
Ex. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 0 1 1
Ps. 4 1 5
Prov. 0 1 1
Eccl. 1 0 1
Jer. 0 1 1
Dan. 1 0 1
Hab. 0 1 1
NT 4 11 15
BM 2 0 2
DC 4 4 8
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 21 22 43

Gen. 20:16
And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.

Gen. 21:25
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

Gen. 42:15
Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.

Gen. 42:16
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.