Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'egypt' occurs 641 times in the standard works.

325 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'egypt' in the standard works and contain 50.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 142 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 19:12-25 (15 in 14 verses)

Gen. 41:53-42:3 (8 in 8 verses)

Jer. 42:14-19 (7 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 20:5-10 (7 in 6 verses)

Jer. 44:24-30 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 10:12-15 (6 in 4 verses)

Gen. 41:41-46 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 41:43-48 (6 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 30:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Isa. 19:1-3 (5 in 3 verses)

Ex. 6:26-29 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 9:22-25 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 12:39-42 (5 in 4 verses)

Jer. 43:11-44:1 (5 in 4 verses)

Jer. 44:12-15 (5 in 4 verses)

Acts 7:9-12 (5 in 4 verses)

Gen. 47:26-30 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 3:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 13:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 12:12-13 (4 in 2 verses)

Ex. 7:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 8:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)


Josh. 5:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

 5:4 And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.

 5:5 Now all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, them they had not circumcised.

 5:6 For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: unto whom the Lord sware that he would not shew them the land, which the Lord sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.




Jer. 26:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 4:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 7:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 11:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 24:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:40 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 24:7 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 46:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 20:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 6:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 11:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 30:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 29:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 45:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 46:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 47:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 3:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 6:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 14:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 16:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 12:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 20:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 30:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 2:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Acts 7:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Abr. 1:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Abr. 1:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 40:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 48:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 9:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 12:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 17:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 18:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 10:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 36:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 46:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 23:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 12:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 45:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 45:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 46:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 47:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 8:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 12:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 13:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 32:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 15:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 12:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 135:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 27:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 32:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 46:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 46:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 46:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 29:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 29:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 11:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 10:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 14:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 11:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 2:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 587 120 707
Gen. 77 20 97
Ex. 122 58 180
Lev. 11 1 12
Num. 29 4 33
Deut. 50 2 52
Josh. 17 2 19
Judg. 7 2 9
1 Sam. 11 4 15
2 Sam. 2 3 5
1 Kgs. 25 0 25
2 Kgs. 14 1 15
1 Chr. 2 4 6
2 Chr. 19 0 19
Ezra 0 1 1
Neh. 2 0 2
Ps. 15 0 15
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 41 10 51
Jer. 61 1 62
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 48 6 54
Dan. 4 0 4
Hosea 13 0 13
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 7 0 7
Micah 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 4 0 4
NT 24 5 29
BM 18 10 28
DC 1 0 1
PGP 11 9 20
TOTAL 641 144 785

Josh. 2:10
For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.

Josh. 5:4
And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.

Josh. 5:5
Now all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, them they had not circumcised.

Josh. 5:6
For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: unto whom the Lord sware that he would not shew them the land, which the Lord sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

Josh. 5:9
And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.

Josh. 9:9
And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the Lord thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

Josh. 13:3
From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:

Josh. 15:4
From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.

Josh. 15:47
Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:

Josh. 24:4
And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

Josh. 24:5
I sent Moses also and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did among them: and afterward I brought you out.

Josh. 24:6
And I brought your fathers out of Egypt: and ye came unto the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and horsemen unto the Red sea.

Josh. 24:7
And when they cried unto the Lord, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.

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. 24:17
For the Lord our God, he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:

Josh. 24:32
And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.