Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'prey' occurs 87 times in the standard works.

28 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'prey' in the standard works and contain 32.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 5:30 (3 in 1 verse)

Nahum 2:12-3:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 33:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 30:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 31:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)


Esth. 9:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

 9:15 For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.

 9:16 But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,




Isa. 49:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 38:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 21:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 73 0 73
Gen. 2 0 2
Num. 8 0 8
Deut. 3 0 3
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 5 0 5
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Neh. 1 0 1
Esth. 4 0 4
Job 5 0 5
Ps. 4 0 4
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 10 0 10
Jer. 6 0 6
Ezek. 14 0 14
Dan. 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Nahum 3 0 3
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 13 0 13
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 87 0 87

Esth. 3:13
And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.

Esth. 8:11
Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,

Esth. 9:15
For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.

Esth. 9:16
But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,