Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'covetous' occurs 12 times in the standard works.

2 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'covetous' in the standard works and contain 16.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Cor. 5:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

 5:10 Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

 5:11 But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1 10 11
NT 8 9 17
Mark 0 1 1
Luke 1 1 2
Rom. 0 1 1
1 Cor. 3 0 3
2 Cor. 0 1 1
Eph. 1 1 2
Col. 0 1 1
1 Thes. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 1 0 1
2 Tim. 1 0 1
Heb. 0 1 1
2 Pet. 1 1 2
BM 0 0 0
DC 3 3 6
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 22 34

1 Cor. 5:10
Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

1 Cor. 5:11
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

1 Cor. 6:10
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.