Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'stripes' occurs 19 times in the standard works.

7 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'stripes' in the standard works and contain 36.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Luke 12:47-48 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 25:3 (2 in 1 verse)


2 Cor. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:23 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.

 11:24 Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 8 0 8
NT 9 0 9
BM 2 0 2
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 19 0 19

Deut. 25:3
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.

2 Sam. 7:14
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:

Ps. 89:32
Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

Prov. 17:10
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Prov. 19:29
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

Prov. 20:30
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Isa. 53:5
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.

Luke 12:47
And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

Luke 12:48
But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Acts 16:23
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

Acts 16:33
And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

2 Cor. 6:5
In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;

2 Cor. 11:23
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.

2 Cor. 11:24
Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.

1 Pet. 2:24
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

2 Ne. 28:8
And there shall also be many which shall say: Eat, drink, and be merry; nevertheless, fear God-- he will justify in committing a little sin; yea, lie a little, take the advantage of one because of his words, dig a pit for thy neighbor; there is no harm in this; and do all these things, for tomorrow we die; and if it so be that we are guilty, God will beat us with a few stripes, and at last we shall be saved in the kingdom of God.

Mosiah 14:5
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.