Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ass' occurs 95 times in the standard works.

40 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ass' in the standard works and contain 42.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 22:21-33 (14 in 13 verses)

 22:21 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass=hlgree>ass, and went with the princes of Moab.

 22:22 And God's anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of the Lord stood in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was riding upon his ass=hlgree>ass, and his two servants were with him.

 22:23 And the ass=hlgree>ass saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass=hlgree>ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass=hlgree>ass, to turn her into the way.

 22:24 But the angel of the Lord stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

 22:25 And when the ass=hlgree>ass saw the angel of the Lord, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.

 22:26 And the angel of the Lord went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

 22:27 And when the ass=hlgree>ass saw the angel of the Lord, she fell down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he smote the ass=hlgree>ass with a staff.

 22:28 And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass=hlgree>ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

 22:29 And Balaam said unto the ass=hlgree>ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.

 22:30 And the ass=hlgree>ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass=hlgree>ass, upon which thou hast ridden ever since I was thine unto this day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee? And he said, Nay.

 22:31 Then the Lord opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.

 22:32 And the angel of the Lord said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass=hlgree>ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me:

 22:33 And the ass=hlgree>ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.





1 Kgs. 13:27-29 (4 in 3 verses)

 13:27 And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass=hlgree>ass. And they saddled him.

 13:28 And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass=hlgree>ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass=hlgree>ass.

 13:29 And the prophet took up the carcase of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass=hlgree>ass, and brought it back: and the old prophet came to the city, to mourn and to bury him.





Judg. 15:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

 15:15 And he found a new jawbone of an ass=hlgree>ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

 15:16 And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass=hlgree>ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass=hlgree>ass have I slain a thousand men.





Matt. 21:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

 21:5 Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass=hlgree>ass, and a colt the foal of an ass=hlgree>ass.

 21:6 And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,

 21:7 And brought the ass=hlgree>ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.





1 Kgs. 13:13 (2 in 1 verse)

 13:13 And he said unto his sons, Saddle me the ass=hlgree>ass. So they saddled him the ass=hlgree>ass: and he rode thereon,





Job 39:5 (2 in 1 verse)

 39:5 Who hath sent out the wild ass=hlgree>ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass=hlgree>ass?





Zech. 9:9 (2 in 1 verse)

 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass=hlgree>ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass=hlgree>ass.





Ex. 22:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 22:9 For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass=hlgree>ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.

 22:10 If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass=hlgree>ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing it:





Ex. 23:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

 23:4 If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass=hlgree>ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.

 23:5 If thou see the ass=hlgree>ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.





Deut. 22:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

 22:3 In like manner shalt thou do with his ass=hlgree>ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother's, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.

 22:4 Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass=hlgree>ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.





1 Kgs. 13:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

 13:23 And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass=hlgree>ass, to wit, for the prophet whom he had brought back.

 13:24 And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass=hlgree>ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.





John 12:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

 12:14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass=hlgree>ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

 12:15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass=hlgree>ass's colt.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 81 1852 1933
NT 9 304 313
BM 5 1779 1784
DC 0 205 205
PGP 0 90 90
TOTAL 95 4230 4325

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