Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'daughter' occurs 348 times in the standard works.

149 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'daughter' in the standard works and contain 42.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 60 minutes to read the entire list.

To learn more about emphasis scriptures click here.

Expand All

Lev. 18:9-17 (11 in 9 verses)

Luke 12:53 (4 in 1 verse)

Gen. 36:2-3 (4 in 2 verses)

Ex. 2:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 21:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 11:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

Lam. 2:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 24:47-48 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 22:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:34-35 (3 in 2 verses)

Lam. 4:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Ruth 2:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Ruth 2:22-3:1 (3 in 3 verses)


Jer. 8:21-9:1 (3 in 3 verses)

 8:21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.

 8:22 Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

 9:1 Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!




Micah 4:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 10:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Abr. 1:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 20:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 26:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 36:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 36:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 20:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 7:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 27:22 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 19:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 1:50 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 22:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 2:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 2:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 37:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 47:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 22:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 7:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Zeph. 3:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 9:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 24:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 29:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 29:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 34:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 38:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 1:22-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 22:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 27:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 15:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 1:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ruth 3:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 18:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 18:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 45:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 2:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 2:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 16:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 4:13-5:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 5:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 8:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 8:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 298 248 546
Gen. 49 63 112
Ex. 13 10 23
Lev. 21 2 23
Num. 8 13 21
Deut. 14 7 21
Josh. 2 4 6
Judg. 8 12 20
Ruth 12 6 18
1 Sam. 10 7 17
2 Sam. 14 6 20
1 Kgs. 11 0 11
2 Kgs. 16 1 17
1 Chr. 12 6 18
2 Chr. 14 7 21
Ezra 0 4 4
Neh. 1 11 12
Esth. 5 0 5
Job 0 5 5
Ps. 5 6 11
Prov. 0 2 2
Eccl. 0 1 1
Song. 1 10 11
Isa. 14 9 23
Jer. 22 19 41
Lam. 20 1 21
Ezek. 6 31 37
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 2 2 4
Joel 0 2 2
Amos 0 1 1
Micah 8 0 8
Zeph. 3 0 3
Zech. 4 0 4
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 29 6 35
BM 14 75 89
DC 1 4 5
PGP 6 23 29
TOTAL 348 356 704

Jer. 3:24
For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

Jer. 4:11
At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A dry wind of the high places in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse,

Jer. 4:31
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.

Jer. 5:17
And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.

Jer. 6:2
I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.

Jer. 6:14
They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Jer. 6:23
They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

Jer. 6:26
O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

Jer. 7:31
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.

Jer. 8:11
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Jer. 8:19
Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?

Jer. 8:21
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.

Jer. 8:22
Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

Jer. 9:1
Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jer. 9:7
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

Jer. 9:20
Yet hear the word of the Lord, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.

Jer. 11:22
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine:

Jer. 14:16
And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury them, them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters: for I will pour their wickedness upon them.

Jer. 14:17
Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.

Jer. 16:2
Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.

Jer. 16:3
For thus saith the Lord concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;

Jer. 19:9
And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the siege and straitness, wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall straiten them.

Jer. 29:6
Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.

Jer. 31:22
How long wilt thou go about, O thou backsliding daughter? for the Lord hath created a new thing in the earth, A woman shall compass a man.

Jer. 32:35
And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

Jer. 35:8
Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;

Jer. 41:10
Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people that were in Mizpah, even the king's daughters, and all the people that remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam: and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah carried them away captive, and departed to go over to the Ammonites.

Jer. 43:6
Even men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.

Jer. 46:11
Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.

Jer. 46:19
O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.

Jer. 46:24
The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.

Jer. 48:18
Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the spoiler of Moab shall come upon thee, and he shall destroy thy strong holds.

Jer. 48:46
Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy daughters captives.

Jer. 49:2
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the Lord.

Jer. 49:3
Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.

Jer. 49:4
Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me?

Jer. 50:42
They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

Jer. 51:33
For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.

Jer. 52:1
Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.