Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'statutes' occurs 148 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'statutes' in the standard works and contain 15.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 5:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

 5:6 And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are round about her: for they have refused my judgments and my statutes, they have not walked in them.

 5:7 Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you;




Deut. 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 11:32-12:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 26:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 9:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 119:117-118 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 132 0 132
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 2 0 2
Lev. 12 0 12
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 29 0 29
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 12 0 12
2 Kgs. 7 0 7
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Ezra 2 0 2
Neh. 4 0 4
Ps. 28 0 28
Jer. 2 0 2
Ezek. 21 0 21
Micah 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 13 0 13
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 148 0 148

Ezek. 5:6
And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are round about her: for they have refused my judgments and my statutes, they have not walked in them.

Ezek. 5:7
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you;

Ezek. 11:12
And ye shall know that I am the Lord: for ye have not walked in my statutes, neither executed my judgments, but have done after the manners of the heathen that are round about you.

Ezek. 11:20
That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezek. 18:9
Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord God.

Ezek. 18:17
That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.

Ezek. 18:19
Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.

Ezek. 18:21
But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Ezek. 20:11
And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.

Ezek. 20:13
But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.

Ezek. 20:16
Because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.

Ezek. 20:18
But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:

Ezek. 20:19
I am the Lord your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them;

Ezek. 20:21
Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.

Ezek. 20:24
Because they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' idols.

Ezek. 20:25
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;

Ezek. 33:15
If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Ezek. 36:27
And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.

Ezek. 37:24
And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.

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.