Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'howl' occurs 36 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'howl' in the standard works and contain 16.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 16:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 11:2 (2 in 1 verse)


Isa. 15:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 15:2 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.

 15:3 In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 28 8 36
Deut. 0 1 1
Isa. 11 2 13
Jer. 8 1 9
Ezek. 2 0 2
Hosea 0 1 1
Joel 3 0 3
Amos 0 1 1
Micah 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 1 2
Zech. 2 1 3
NT 1 0 1
BM 7 6 13
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 36 14 50

Isa. 13:6
Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

Isa. 14:31
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.

Isa. 15:2
He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.

Isa. 15:3
In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

Isa. 15:8
For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer-elim.

Isa. 16:7
Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.

Isa. 23:1
The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.

Isa. 23:6
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

Isa. 23:14
Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.

Isa. 52:5
Now therefore, what have I here, saith the Lord, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the Lord; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.

Isa. 65:14
Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.