Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'dry' occurs 92 times in the standard works.

20 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'dry' in the standard works and contain 21.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

 4:9 And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.





Josh. 3:17 (2 in 1 verse)

 3:17 And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.





Isa. 42:15 (2 in 1 verse)

 42:15 I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.





Isa. 44:27 (2 in 1 verse)

 44:27 That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:





Jer. 51:36 (2 in 1 verse)

 51:36 Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.





Gen. 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

 1:10 And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.





Ex. 14:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

 14:21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

 14:22 And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.





Judg. 6:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

 6:39 And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.

 6:40 And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.





Moses 2:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:9 And I, God, said: Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and it was so; and I, God, said: Let there be dry land; and it was so.

 2:10 And I, God, called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters, called I the Sea; and I, God, saw that all things which I had made were good.





Abr. 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 4:9 And the Gods ordered, saying: Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the earth come up dry; and it was so as they ordered;

 4:10 And the Gods pronounced the dry land, Earth; and the gathering together of the waters, pronounced they, Great Waters; and the Gods saw that they were obeyed.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 67 2 69
NT 4 2 6
BM 11 0 11
DC 6 1 7
PGP 4 0 4
Moses 2 0 2
Abr. 2 0 2
TOTAL 92 5 97

Moses 2:9
And I, God, said: Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and it was so; and I, God, said: Let there be dry land; and it was so.

Moses 2:10
And I, God, called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters, called I the Sea; and I, God, saw that all things which I had made were good.