Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'lieth' occurs 72 times in the standard works.

19 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'lieth' in the standard works and contain 26.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Deut. 27:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

Neh. 3:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 10:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 23:34 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 10:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 26:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 52 8 60
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 13 0 13
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 4 3 7
Josh. 5 0 5
Judg. 5 0 5
Ruth 1 0 1
2 Sam. 2 0 2
Neh. 5 0 5
Job 2 3 5
Ps. 4 1 5
Prov. 4 0 4
Ezek. 2 0 2
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 0 1 1
NT 7 2 9
BM 4 0 4
DC 8 0 8
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 72 10 82

Neh. 2:3
And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?

Neh. 2:17
Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

Neh. 3:25
Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.

Neh. 3:26
Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.

Neh. 3:27
After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.