Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'liveth' occurs 124 times in the standard works.

35 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'liveth' in the standard works and contain 28.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Kgs. 2:2-6 (6 in 5 verses)

 2:2 And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Beth-el. And Elisha said unto him, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Beth-el.

 2:3 And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Lord will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.

 2:4 And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.

 2:5 And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Lord will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.

 2:6 And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the Lord hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.




Rom. 7:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 20:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 25:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 15:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 4:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 8:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 6:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Tim. 5:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 25:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 23:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 23:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:50-51 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 71 0 71
Gen. 1 0 1
Deut. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 18 0 18
2 Sam. 9 0 9
1 Kgs. 9 0 9
2 Kgs. 11 0 11
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 2 0 2
Jer. 9 0 9
Ezek. 1 0 1
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 1 0 1
Amos 2 0 2
NT 25 0 25
BM 21 0 21
DC 6 0 6
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 124 0 124

2 Kgs. 2:2
And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Beth-el. And Elisha said unto him, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Beth-el.

2 Kgs. 2:4
And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.

2 Kgs. 2:6
And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the Lord hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

2 Kgs. 3:14
And Elisha said, As the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.

2 Kgs. 4:30
And the mother of the child said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

2 Kgs. 5:16
But he said, As the Lord liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.

2 Kgs. 5:20
But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.