Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'proverbs' occurs 9 times in the standard works.

2 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'proverbs' in the standard works and contain 22.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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John 16:25 (2 in 1 verse)

 16:25 These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.




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Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 7 0 7
NT 2 0 2
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 9 0 9

Num. 21:27
Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:

1 Kgs. 4:32
And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

Prov. 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Prov. 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Prov. 25:1
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

Eccl. 12:9
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Ezek. 16:44
Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.

John 16:25
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.