Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'divers' occurs 48 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'divers' in the standard works and contain 22.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 5:30 (3 in 1 verse)

Prov. 20:10 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 25:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 13:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 21 8 29
Lev. 0 1 1
Deut. 4 0 4
Judg. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 3 0 3
Esth. 0 2 2
Ps. 2 0 2
Prov. 3 0 3
Eccl. 1 0 1
Ezek. 2 0 2
Dan. 0 5 5
NT 16 3 19
BM 6 0 6
DC 3 1 4
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 48 12 60

Deut. 22:9
Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown, and the fruit of thy vineyard, be defiled.

Deut. 22:11
Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.

Deut. 25:13
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

Deut. 25:14
Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.

Judg. 5:30
Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?

2 Sam. 13:18
And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.

2 Sam. 13:19
And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.

1 Chr. 29:2
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

2 Chr. 16:14
And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.

2 Chr. 21:4
Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.

2 Chr. 30:11
Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.

Ps. 78:45
He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.

Ps. 105:31
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.

Prov. 20:10
Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.

Prov. 20:23
Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; and a false balance is not good.

Eccl. 5:7
For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.

Ezek. 16:16
And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.

Ezek. 17:3
And say, Thus saith the Lord God; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar: