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

Neh. 5:8
And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.

Neh. 5:9
Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

Neh. 5:17
Moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the Jews and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us.

Neh. 6:6
Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.

Neh. 6:16
And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.