Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'thieves' occurs 20 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'thieves' in the standard works and contain 20% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 6:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 13:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 4 0 4
NT 12 0 12
Matt. 5 0 5
Mark 2 0 2
Luke 3 0 3
John 1 0 1
1 Cor. 1 0 1
BM 4 0 4
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 20 0 20

Matt. 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Matt. 6:20
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

Matt. 21:13
And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Matt. 27:38
Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.

Matt. 27:44
The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.

Mark 11:17
And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Mark 15:27
And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.

Luke 10:30
And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

Luke 10:36
Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?

Luke 19:46
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

John 10:8
All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

1 Cor. 6:10
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.