Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'captives' occurs 52 times in the standard works.

16 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'captives' in the standard works and contain 30.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 8:46-47 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 28:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 14:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 48:46 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 24:2 (2 in 1 verse)


1 Sam. 30:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 30:2 And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.

 30:3 So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.




1 Ne. 21:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 42 0 42
Gen. 1 0 1
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 8 0 8
Ps. 1 0 1
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 9 0 9
Ezek. 3 0 3
Dan. 2 0 2
NT 1 0 1
BM 6 0 6
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 52 0 52

1 Sam. 30:2
And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.

1 Sam. 30:3
So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.

1 Sam. 30:5
And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.