Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'soldiers' occurs 35 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'soldiers' in the standard works and contain 28.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 27:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 21:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 44:12 (2 in 1 verse)


John 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

 19:23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

 19:24 They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.




Acts 27:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 5 0 5
NT 25 0 25
Matt. 4 0 4
Mark 1 0 1
Luke 3 0 3
John 5 0 5
Acts 12 0 12
BM 5 0 5
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 35 0 35

John 19:2
And the soldiers plaited a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

John 19:23
Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

John 19:24
They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.

John 19:32
Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.

John 19:34
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.