Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rule' occurs 95 times in the standard works.

21 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rule' in the standard works and contain 22.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 8:22-23 (4 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:16-18 (4 in 3 verses)

Abr. 3:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 1:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 136:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 50 147 197
Gen. 5 6 11
Ex. 0 12 12
Lev. 3 1 4
Num. 0 1 1
Deut. 0 1 1
Josh. 0 1 1
Judg. 4 2 6
Ruth 0 1 1
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 0 5 5
1 Kgs. 2 4 6
2 Kgs. 0 4 4
1 Chr. 0 14 14
2 Chr. 1 10 11
Ezra 0 3 3
Neh. 1 21 22
Esth. 2 3 5
Ps. 3 9 12
Prov. 6 7 13
Eccl. 1 4 5
Isa. 11 9 20
Jer. 1 6 7
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 4 4 8
Dan. 4 13 17
Hosea 0 2 2
Joel 1 0 1
Micah 0 1 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 16 46 62
BM 13 29 42
DC 3 22 25
PGP 13 4 17
TOTAL 95 248 343

Gen. 1:16
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

Gen. 1:18
And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

Gen. 3:16
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

Gen. 4:7
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

Gen. 24:2
And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

Gen. 41:40
Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

Gen. 41:43
And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.

Gen. 43:16
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.

Gen. 45:8
So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.

Gen. 47:6
The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.