Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'shekel' occurs 43 times in the standard works.

21 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'shekel' in the standard works and contain 48.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 30:13-15 (5 in 3 verses)

Ex. 38:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:16-18 (4 in 3 verses)

Lev. 27:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:47 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:85-86 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 43 96 139
Gen. 1 3 4
Ex. 10 9 19
Lev. 4 10 14
Num. 18 44 62
Deut. 0 2 2
Josh. 0 2 2
Judg. 0 5 5
1 Sam. 1 2 3
2 Sam. 0 5 5
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Kgs. 6 1 7
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 0 4 4
Neh. 1 1 2
Jer. 0 1 1
Ezek. 1 4 5
Amos 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 96 139

Amos 8:5
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?