Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'images' occurs 74 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'images' in the standard works and contain 29.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Chr. 34:3-7 (6 in 5 verses)

 34:3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.

 34:4 And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.

 34:5 And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

 34:6 And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about.

 34:7 And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.




Deut. 7:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 6:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 30:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 42:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 5:13 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 21:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 31:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 10:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 71 0 71
Gen. 3 0 3
Ex. 2 0 2
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 4 0 4
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 8 0 8
2 Chr. 13 0 13
Ps. 2 0 2
Isa. 10 0 10
Jer. 6 0 6
Ezek. 7 0 7
Hosea 4 0 4
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 3 0 3
NT 0 0 0
BM 3 0 3
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 74 0 74

2 Chr. 14:3
For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

2 Chr. 14:5
Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

2 Chr. 23:17
Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

2 Chr. 28:2
For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.

2 Chr. 31:1
Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.

2 Chr. 33:19
His prayer also, and how God was entreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers.

2 Chr. 33:22
But he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them;

2 Chr. 34:3
For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.

2 Chr. 34:4
And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.

2 Chr. 34:7
And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.