Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'streets' occurs 73 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'streets' in the standard works and contain 15.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Zech. 8:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 15:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 144:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 12:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


Lam. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:11 Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

 2:12 They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 57 0 57
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
Ps. 4 0 4
Prov. 5 0 5
Eccl. 2 0 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 16 0 16
Lam. 7 0 7
Ezek. 4 0 4
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 2 0 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Zech. 5 0 5
NT 8 0 8
BM 7 0 7
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 73 0 73

Lam. 2:11
Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

Lam. 2:12
They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.

Lam. 2:21
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.

Lam. 4:5
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Lam. 4:8
Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Lam. 4:14
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.

Lam. 4:18
They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.