Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'lies' occurs 59 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'lies' in the standard works and contain 13.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 59:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 23:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 13:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 11:12-12:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 50 205 255
Gen. 0 10 10
Ex. 0 14 14
Lev. 0 1 1
Num. 0 81 81
Deut. 0 2 2
Josh. 0 43 43
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 0 3 3
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
1 Chr. 0 14 14
2 Chr. 0 4 4
Neh. 0 1 1
Job 2 1 3
Ps. 5 5 10
Prov. 7 1 8
Eccl. 0 2 2
Song. 0 6 6
Isa. 6 2 8
Jer. 10 6 16
Ezek. 6 2 8
Dan. 1 0 1
Hosea 5 0 5
Amos 1 2 3
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 1 1 2
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 2 3
NT 1 7 8
BM 5 24 29
DC 1 33 34
PGP 2 4 6
TOTAL 59 273 332

Ezek. 13:8
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord God.

Ezek. 13:9
And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord God.

Ezek. 13:19
And will ye pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hear your lies?

Ezek. 13:22
Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:

Ezek. 20:32
And that which cometh into your mind shall not be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone.

Ezek. 22:28
And her prophets have daubed them with untempered mortar, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord God, when the Lord hath not spoken.

Ezek. 24:12
She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.

Ezek. 44:24
And in controversy they shall stand in judgment; and they shall judge it according to my judgments: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all mine assemblies; and they shall hallow my sabbaths.