Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'jabesh' occurs 24 times in the standard works.

19 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'jabesh' in the standard works and contain 79.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 11:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)


1 Chr. 10:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

 10:11 And when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

 10:12 They arose, all the valiant men, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.




Judg. 21:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 31:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 2:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 24 0 24
Judg. 5 0 5
1 Sam. 10 0 10
2 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 3 0 3
NT 0 0 0
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 24 0 24

1 Chr. 10:11
And when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

1 Chr. 10:12
They arose, all the valiant men, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.