Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'jabesh' occurs 24 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 'jabesh' in the standard works and contain 79.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 11:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 10:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 21:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)


1 Sam. 11:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

 11:1 Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.

 11:2 And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.

 11:3 And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.




1 Sam. 31:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 2:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 24 0 24
NT 0 0 0
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 24 0 24

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