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)

 31:11 And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.

 31:12 And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.




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

Num. 14:3
And wherefore hath the Lord brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?

Num. 14:31
But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have despised.

Num. 23:24
Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

Num. 31:11
And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.

Num. 31:12
And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.

Num. 31:26
Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation:

Num. 31:27
And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:

Num. 31:32
And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,