Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wither' occurs 16 times in the standard works.

9 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wither' in the standard works and contain 56.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 17:9-10 (4 in 2 verses)

 17:9 Say thou, Thus saith the Lord God; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.

 17:10 Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.




1 Ne. 17:52-54 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 19:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 11 17 28
Gen. 0 1 1
Job 0 1 1
Ps. 2 4 6
Isa. 3 4 7
Jer. 1 0 1
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 4 1 5
Joel 0 3 3
Amos 1 1 2
Jonah 0 1 1
NT 0 16 16
BM 5 5 10
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 16 39 55

Ezek. 17:9
Say thou, Thus saith the Lord God; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.

Ezek. 17:10
Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.

Ezek. 19:12
But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.