Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'heathen' occurs 158 times in the standard works.

38 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'heathen' in the standard works and contain 24.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 36:19-24 (7 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 36:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Joel 3:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 39:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 79:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 10:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 5:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 49:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 22:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 25:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 34:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 143 0 143
Lev. 4 0 4
Deut. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 5 0 5
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 5 0 5
Ps. 38 0 38
Isa. 1 0 1
Jer. 7 0 7
Lam. 4 0 4
Ezek. 46 0 46
Joel 5 0 5
Amos 1 0 1
Obad. 4 0 4
Micah 1 0 1
Hab. 2 0 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 5 0 5
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 7 0 7
BM 3 0 3
DC 3 0 3
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 158 0 158

Lam. 1:3
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.

Lam. 1:10
The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.

Lam. 4:15
They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.

Lam. 4:20
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the Lord, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.