Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'instead' occurs 59 times in the standard works.

26 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'instead' in the standard works and contain 44.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 3:24 (5 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 13:24 (5 in 1 verse)

Ex. 4:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:41 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 8:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 31:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 55:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 2:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 5:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 39 0 39
Gen. 3 0 3
Ex. 3 0 3
Num. 11 0 11
Judg. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Esth. 2 0 2
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 1 0 1
Isa. 7 0 7
Jer. 2 0 2
Ezek. 1 0 1
NT 0 0 0
BM 12 0 12
DC 6 0 6
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 59 0 59

Isa. 3:24
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

Isa. 55:13
Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.