Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'marvellous' occurs 24 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 'marvellous' in the standard works and contain 16.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 29:14 (2 in 1 verse)

 29:14 Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.




Zech. 8:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 18 3 21
NT 6 0 6
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 24 3 27

1 Chr. 16:12
Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

1 Chr. 16:24
Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.

2 Chr. 26:15
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.

Job 5:9
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:

Job 10:16
For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

Job 37:5
God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

Ps. 9:1
I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.

Ps. 17:7
Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.

Ps. 31:21
Blessed be the Lord: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.

Ps. 78:12
Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

Ps. 98:1
O sing unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.

Ps. 105:5
Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

Ps. 118:23
This is the Lord's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.

Ps. 139:14
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

Isa. 29:14
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

Dan. 11:36
And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.

Micah 7:15
According to the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I shew unto him marvellous things.

Hab. 1:5
Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously: for I will work a work in your days, which ye will not believe, though it be told you.

Zech. 8:6
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; If it be marvellous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be marvellous in mine eyes? saith the Lord of hosts.

Matt. 21:42
Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

Mark 12:11
This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

John 9:30
The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.

1 Pet. 2:9
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Rev. 15:1
And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God.

Rev. 15:3
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.