Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'flood' occurs 50 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 'flood' in the standard works and contain 42% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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Rev. 12:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

 12:15 And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.

 12:16 And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.





Gen. 9:11 (2 in 1 verse)

 9:11 And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.





Amos 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

 8:8 Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.





Amos 9:5 (2 in 1 verse)

 9:5 And the Lord God of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.





Gen. 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

 7:6 And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.

 7:7 And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.





Josh. 24:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 24:2 And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

 24:3 And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.





Josh. 24:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

 24:14 Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the Lord.

 24:15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.





Jer. 46:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

 46:7 Who is this that cometh up as a flood, whose waters are moved as the rivers?

 46:8 Egypt riseth up like a flood, and his waters are moved like the rivers; and he saith, I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and the inhabitants thereof.





Matt. 24:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

 24:38 For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,

 24:39 And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.





JS-M 1:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:42 For it shall be with them, as it was in the days which were before the flood; for until the day that Noah entered into the ark they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage;

 1:43 And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of Man be.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 35 18 53
Gen. 12 0 12
Ex. 0 1 1
Josh. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 0 1 1
Job 3 2 5
Ps. 4 10 14
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 2 1 3
Jer. 3 0 3
Ezek. 0 1 1
Dan. 2 0 2
Amos 4 0 4
Jonah 0 1 1
Nahum 1 0 1
NT 8 2 10
BM 2 7 9
DC 2 0 2
PGP 3 7 10
TOTAL 50 34 84

Josh. 24:2
And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

Josh. 24:3
And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.

Josh. 24:14
Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the Lord.

Josh. 24:15
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.