Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'strove' occurs 13 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'strove' in the standard works and contain 38.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 26:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

 26:20 And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.

 26:21 And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

 26:22 And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.




Num. 26:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 10 0 10
Gen. 3 0 3
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 1 0 1
Dan. 1 0 1
NT 3 0 3
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 13 0 13

Gen. 26:20
And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.

Gen. 26:21
And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

Gen. 26:22
And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.