Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'behind' occurs 79 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 'behind' in the standard works and contain 13.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Chr. 13:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Joel 2:3 (2 in 1 verse)


1 Sam. 30:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 30:9 So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.

 30:10 But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.




2 Kgs. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 58 0 58
Gen. 6 0 6
Ex. 4 0 4
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 1 0 1
Josh. 4 0 4
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 7 0 7
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 4 0 4
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 3 0 3
Neh. 3 0 3
Ps. 2 0 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 5 0 5
Ezek. 3 0 3
Joel 3 0 3
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 16 0 16
BM 4 0 4
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 79 0 79

1 Sam. 21:9
And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.

1 Sam. 24:8
David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.

1 Sam. 30:9
So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.

1 Sam. 30:10
But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.