Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rent' occurs 86 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rent' in the standard works and contain 25.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 46:19-23 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 14:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 27:51 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 37:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 15:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:37-19:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 36:22-37:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 54 4 58
NT 12 22 34
Matt. 4 1 5
Mark 4 1 5
Luke 2 5 7
John 0 6 6
Acts 2 0 2
Rom. 0 1 1
2 Cor. 0 2 2
Eph. 0 1 1
Col. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 0 1 1
2 Tim. 0 1 1
Heb. 0 1 1
Rev. 0 1 1
BM 17 26 43
DC 2 9 11
PGP 1 7 8
TOTAL 86 68 154

Matt. 9:16
No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.

Matt. 10:21
And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Matt. 26:65
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.

Matt. 27:51
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

Mark 2:21
No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.

Mark 9:26
And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.

Mark 13:12
Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.

Mark 14:63
Then the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses?

Mark 15:38
And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.

Luke 2:27
And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,

Luke 2:41
Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.

Luke 5:36
And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.

Luke 8:56
And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.

Luke 18:29
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

Luke 21:16
And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

Luke 23:45
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

John 9:2
And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?

John 9:3
Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

John 9:18
But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.

John 9:20
His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:

John 9:22
These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

John 9:23
Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Acts 14:14
Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,

Acts 16:22
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.

Rom. 1:30
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

2 Cor. 12:14
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Eph. 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Col. 3:20
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

1 Tim. 5:4
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

2 Tim. 3:2
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Heb. 11:23
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.

Rev. 21:21
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.