Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bitter' occurs 57 times in the standard works.

15 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bitter' in the standard works and contain 26.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 5:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 7:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 5:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 32 28 60
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 3 0 3
Num. 7 0 7
Deut. 2 0 2
Judg. 0 1 1
Ruth 0 1 1
1 Sam. 0 2 2
2 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 3 4 7
Ps. 1 0 1
Prov. 2 2 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 3 6 9
Jer. 4 0 4
Lam. 0 2 2
Ezek. 1 4 5
Hosea 0 1 1
Amos 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 0 2 2
Zech. 0 2 2
NT 6 6 12
BM 12 6 18
DC 3 0 3
PGP 4 2 6
TOTAL 57 42 99

Ex. 1:14
And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.

Ex. 12:8
And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.

Ex. 15:23
And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.