Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'breath' occurs 52 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'breath' in the standard works and contain 9.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 37:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

 37:8 And when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them above: but there was no breath in them.

 37:9 Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.

 37:10 So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.




Ezek. 37:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 41 9 50
Gen. 4 1 5
Deut. 0 1 1
Josh. 0 3 3
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 1 1 2
Job 11 0 11
Ps. 6 1 7
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 2 0 2
Lam. 1 1 2
Ezek. 5 1 6
Dan. 2 0 2
Hab. 1 0 1
NT 1 2 3
BM 6 7 13
DC 0 0 0
PGP 4 3 7
TOTAL 52 21 73

Ezek. 37:5
Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:

Ezek. 37:6
And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

Ezek. 37:8
And when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them above: but there was no breath in them.

Ezek. 37:9
Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.

Ezek. 37:10
So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.