Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'timber' occurs 31 times in the standard works.

13 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'timber' in the standard works and contain 41.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 5:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

 5:6 Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

 5:7 And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the Lord this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

 5:8 And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.




2 Chr. 2:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 3:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 22:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 3:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 26 0 26
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 6 0 6
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 6 0 6
Ezra 3 0 3
Neh. 1 0 1
Ezek. 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 5 10 15
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 31 10 41

1 Kgs. 5:6
Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

1 Kgs. 5:8
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

1 Kgs. 5:18
And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

1 Kgs. 6:10
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

1 Kgs. 15:22
Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.