Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'nathan' occurs 44 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 'nathan' in the standard works and contain 45.5% 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. 7:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 12:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)


1 Chr. 17:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

 17:1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains.

 17:2 Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.

 17:3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,




1 Kgs. 4:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 2:36 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 42 131 173
Judg. 0 1 1
1 Sam. 0 73 73
2 Sam. 13 25 38
1 Kgs. 13 2 15
2 Kgs. 1 1 2
1 Chr. 10 11 21
2 Chr. 2 1 3
Ezra 2 5 7
Neh. 0 5 5
Jer. 0 7 7
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 1 6 7
BM 0 0 0
DC 1 1 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 138 182

1 Chr. 2:32
And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.

1 Chr. 2:33
And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

1 Chr. 2:36
And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

1 Chr. 3:5
And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel:

1 Chr. 8:33
And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

1 Chr. 8:34
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

1 Chr. 9:39
And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

1 Chr. 9:40
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begat Micah.

1 Chr. 10:2
And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.

1 Chr. 11:34
The sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite,

1 Chr. 11:38
Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the son of Haggeri,

1 Chr. 14:4
Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

1 Chr. 17:1
Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains.

1 Chr. 17:2
Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.

1 Chr. 17:3
And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

1 Chr. 17:15
According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.

1 Chr. 20:7
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.

1 Chr. 27:25
And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:

1 Chr. 27:32
Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:

1 Chr. 29:29
Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,