Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'smote' occurs 256 times in the standard works.

60 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'smote' in the standard works and contain 23.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 26 minutes to read the entire list.

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Josh. 11:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 44:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 10:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 8:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 18:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 9:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 7:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 5:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 6:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:35 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 28:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 27:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 14:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 10:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 4:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 3:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 14:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 26:67-68 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:63-64 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 17:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 213 1 214
Gen. 5 0 5
Ex. 7 1 8
Num. 13 0 13
Deut. 5 0 5
Josh. 28 0 28
Judg. 16 0 16
1 Sam. 22 0 22
2 Sam. 21 0 21
1 Kgs. 8 0 8
2 Kgs. 23 0 23
1 Chr. 11 0 11
2 Chr. 15 0 15
Neh. 1 0 1
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 10 0 10
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 11 0 11
Jer. 7 0 7
Dan. 4 0 4
Jonah 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
NT 16 0 16
BM 26 0 26
DC 0 0 0
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 256 1 257

2 Sam. 1:15
And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.

2 Sam. 2:23
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.

2 Sam. 3:27
And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

2 Sam. 4:6
And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.

2 Sam. 4:7
For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.

2 Sam. 5:20
And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said, The Lord hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.

2 Sam. 5:25
And David did so, as the Lord had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.

2 Sam. 6:7
And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

2 Sam. 8:1
And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.

2 Sam. 8:2
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

2 Sam. 8:3
David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.

2 Sam. 10:18
And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew the men of seven hundred chariots of the Syrians, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, who died there.

2 Sam. 11:21
Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.

2 Sam. 14:6
And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and slew him.

2 Sam. 14:7
And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.

2 Sam. 18:15
And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

2 Sam. 20:10
But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Sam. 21:17
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.

2 Sam. 23:10
He arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword: and the Lord wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to spoil.

2 Sam. 24:10
And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the Lord, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O Lord, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

2 Sam. 24:17
And David spake unto the Lord when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.