Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'midian' occurs 41 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'midian' in the standard works and contain 29.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 31:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 7:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)


Ex. 2:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:15 Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.

 2:16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.




Judg. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 1:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 39 28 67
Gen. 3 2 5
Ex. 5 0 5
Num. 8 8 16
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 14 17 31
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 3 0 3
Ps. 0 1 1
Isa. 3 0 3
Hab. 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 2 0 2
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 41 28 69

Ex. 2:15
Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.

Ex. 2:16
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Ex. 3:1
Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.

Ex. 4:19
And the Lord said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.

Ex. 18:1
When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt;