Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'spear' occurs 46 times in the standard works.

20 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'spear' in the standard works and contain 43.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Sam. 23:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Chr. 11:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 8:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 2:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 26:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 26:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 45 17 62
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 13 1 14
2 Sam. 11 0 11
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 8 0 8
2 Chr. 1 4 5
Neh. 0 3 3
Job 3 1 4
Ps. 2 2 4
Isa. 0 1 1
Jer. 1 1 2
Ezek. 0 1 1
Joel 0 1 1
Micah 0 1 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
NT 1 1 2
BM 0 2 2
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 20 66

Neh. 4:13
Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Neh. 4:16
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Neh. 4:21
So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.