Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bitter' occurs 57 times in the standard works.

15 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bitter' in the standard works and contain 26.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 5:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 7:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 5:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 32 28 60
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 3 0 3
Num. 7 0 7
Deut. 2 0 2
Judg. 0 1 1
Ruth 0 1 1
1 Sam. 0 2 2
2 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 3 4 7
Ps. 1 0 1
Prov. 2 2 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 3 6 9
Jer. 4 0 4
Lam. 0 2 2
Ezek. 1 4 5
Hosea 0 1 1
Amos 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 0 2 2
Zech. 0 2 2
NT 6 6 12
BM 12 6 18
DC 3 0 3
PGP 4 2 6
TOTAL 57 42 99

Prov. 5:4
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

Prov. 14:10
The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

Prov. 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

Prov. 27:7
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.