Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'astray' occurs 31 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'astray' in the standard works and contain 25.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 48:11 (3 in 1 verse)


Matt. 18:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

 18:12 How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

 18:13 And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.




Ezek. 44:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 17 0 17
NT 5 0 5
Matt. 3 0 3
1 Pet. 1 0 1
2 Pet. 1 0 1
BM 8 0 8
DC 0 0 0
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 31 0 31

Matt. 18:12
How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

Matt. 18:13
And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.