Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'covered' occurs 122 times in the standard works.

33 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'covered' in the standard works and contain 27% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Cor. 11:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 15:30 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 6:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 1:23 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 16:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 7:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 38:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 24:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 9:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 4:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 19:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)


Isa. 37:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

 37:1 And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

 37:2 And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.




Jer. 14:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 3:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 98 47 145
Gen. 6 1 7
Ex. 11 1 12
Lev. 1 6 7
Num. 5 0 5
Deut. 1 0 1
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 2 0 2
Ruth 0 1 1
1 Sam. 2 5 7
2 Sam. 3 2 5
1 Kgs. 9 0 9
2 Kgs. 2 4 6
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Neh. 1 0 1
Esth. 2 0 2
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 14 2 16
Prov. 3 0 3
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 7 7 14
Jer. 4 4 8
Lam. 4 1 5
Ezek. 12 11 23
Hosea 0 1 1
Jonah 2 0 2
Hab. 1 1 2
NT 7 5 12
BM 14 22 36
DC 1 1 2
PGP 2 5 7
TOTAL 122 80 202

Isa. 6:2
Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

Isa. 20:4
So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

Isa. 22:6
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Isa. 22:8
And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.

Isa. 29:10
For the Lord hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.

Isa. 37:1
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

Isa. 37:2
And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.

Isa. 38:9
The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:

Isa. 39:1
At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.

Isa. 47:3
Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.

Isa. 51:16
And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.

Isa. 57:8
Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it.

Isa. 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.