Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'prey' occurs 87 times in the standard works.

28 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'prey' in the standard works and contain 32.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 5:30 (3 in 1 verse)

Nahum 2:12-3:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 33:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 30:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 31:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 9:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 49:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 38:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 21:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 73 0 73
Gen. 2 0 2
Num. 8 0 8
Deut. 3 0 3
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 5 0 5
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Neh. 1 0 1
Esth. 4 0 4
Job 5 0 5
Ps. 4 0 4
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 10 0 10
Jer. 6 0 6
Ezek. 14 0 14
Dan. 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Nahum 3 0 3
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 13 0 13
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 87 0 87

Ezek. 7:21
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.

Ezek. 19:3
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

Ezek. 19:6
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

Ezek. 22:25
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.

Ezek. 22:27
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

Ezek. 26:12
And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.

Ezek. 29:19
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will give the land of Egypt unto Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army.

Ezek. 34:8
As I live, saith the Lord God, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock;

Ezek. 34:22
Therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between cattle and cattle.

Ezek. 34:28
And they shall no more be a prey to the heathen, neither shall the beast of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and none shall make them afraid.

Ezek. 36:4
Therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God; Thus saith the Lord God to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities that are forsaken, which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that are round about;

Ezek. 36:5
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.

Ezek. 38:12
To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land.

Ezek. 38:13
Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil?