Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'profane' occurs 33 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'profane' in the standard works and contain 12.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 21:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

 21:6 They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.

 21:7 They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.





Lev. 21:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

 21:14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

 21:15 Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the Lord do sanctify him.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 26 17 43
Lev. 15 2 17
Neh. 1 0 1
Ps. 0 1 1
Isa. 0 1 1
Jer. 1 1 2
Ezek. 8 10 18
Amos 1 0 1
Mal. 0 2 2
NT 7 0 7
BM 0 1 1
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 33 18 51

Lev. 18:21
And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.

Lev. 19:8
Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the Lord: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

Lev. 19:12
And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.

Lev. 20:3
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.

Lev. 21:4
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.

Lev. 21:6
They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.

Lev. 21:7
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.

Lev. 21:9
And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

Lev. 21:12
Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the Lord.

Lev. 21:14
A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

Lev. 21:15
Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the Lord do sanctify him.

Lev. 21:23
Only he shall not go in unto the veil, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the Lord do sanctify them.

Lev. 22:2
Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name in those things which they hallow unto me: I am the Lord.

Lev. 22:9
They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the Lord do sanctify them.

Lev. 22:15
And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the Lord;

Lev. 22:32
Neither shall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the Lord which hallow you,