Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'master' occurs 198 times in the standard works.

74 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'master' in the standard works and contain 37.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 29 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 21:4-8 (6 in 5 verses)

Gen. 24:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 24:35-39 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 24:48-51 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 24:27 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 39:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)


2 Sam. 9:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

 9:9 Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said unto him, I have given unto thy master's son all that pertained to Saul and to all his house.

 9:10 Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master's son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.




2 Kgs. 10:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 10:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 23:15 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 12:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 18:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 36:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Mal. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 14:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 6:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 5:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 5:49 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 39:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 39:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 19:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 19:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 36:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

John 13:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 5:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 108 17 125
Gen. 30 0 30
Ex. 8 7 15
Deut. 2 0 2
Judg. 4 0 4
1 Sam. 10 0 10
2 Sam. 7 0 7
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 26 1 27
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 0 1 1
Prov. 2 1 3
Eccl. 0 1 1
Isa. 8 0 8
Jer. 0 2 2
Dan. 3 1 4
Amos 0 1 1
Jonah 0 1 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
Mal. 3 0 3
NT 73 21 94
BM 11 3 14
DC 1 2 3
PGP 5 0 5
TOTAL 198 43 241

2 Sam. 2:7
Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

2 Sam. 9:9
Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said unto him, I have given unto thy master's son all that pertained to Saul and to all his house.

2 Sam. 9:10
Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master's son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

2 Sam. 12:8
And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.

2 Sam. 16:3
And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.