Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'forsaken' occurs 86 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'forsaken' in the standard works and contain 14% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Chr. 24:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 13:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)


Ezra 9:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 9:9 For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

 9:10 And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,




Isa. 54:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 22:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 69 0 69
Deut. 2 0 2
Judg. 3 0 3
1 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 10 0 10
Ezra 2 0 2
Neh. 1 0 1
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 4 0 4
Isa. 13 0 13
Jer. 20 0 20
Ezek. 3 0 3
Amos 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 7 0 7
BM 7 0 7
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 86 0 86

Ezra 9:9
For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

Ezra 9:10
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,