Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'abode' occurs 74 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'abode' in the standard works and contain 14.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 9:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

 9:20 And so it was, when the cloud was a few days upon the tabernacle; according to the commandment of the Lord they abode in their tents, and according to the commandment of the Lord they journeyed.

 9:21 And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.

 9:22 Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.




Deut. 1:46 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 5:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 9:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 21:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 45 1 46
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 2 0 2
Num. 9 0 9
Deut. 4 0 4
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 6 1 7
1 Sam. 10 0 10
2 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Ezra 2 0 2
Isa. 1 0 1
Jer. 1 0 1
NT 24 0 24
BM 0 0 0
DC 2 0 2
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 74 1 75

Num. 9:17
And when the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel pitched their tents.

Num. 9:18
At the commandment of the Lord the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the Lord they pitched: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they rested in their tents.

Num. 9:20
And so it was, when the cloud was a few days upon the tabernacle; according to the commandment of the Lord they abode in their tents, and according to the commandment of the Lord they journeyed.

Num. 9:21
And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.

Num. 9:22
Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.

Num. 11:35
And the people journeyed from Kibroth-hattaavah unto Hazeroth; and abode at Hazeroth.

Num. 20:1
Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.

Num. 22:8
And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the Lord shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.

Num. 25:1
And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.