Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'princes' occurs 278 times in the standard works.

84 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'princes' in the standard works and contain 30.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 36 minutes to read the entire list.

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Josh. 9:18-21 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 29:3-4 (4 in 2 verses)

Dan. 6:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Ps. 68:27 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 22:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Esth. 1:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Esth. 1:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 19:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 26:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 34:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 36:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 7:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 28:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 113:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 17:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 39:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 12:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)


Ezra 9:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

 9:1 Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

 9:2 For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.




Neh. 12:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 34:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 8:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 10:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 31:9-32:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 37:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 38:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 45:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 5:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 6:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 269 2 271
Gen. 3 0 3
Num. 26 0 26
Josh. 11 0 11
Judg. 7 0 7
1 Sam. 7 0 7
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 6 1 7
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 12 0 12
2 Chr. 22 0 22
Ezra 5 0 5
Neh. 5 0 5
Esth. 12 0 12
Job 6 0 6
Ps. 18 0 18
Prov. 6 0 6
Eccl. 3 0 3
Isa. 17 0 17
Jer. 47 0 47
Lam. 4 1 5
Ezek. 14 0 14
Dan. 18 0 18
Hosea 8 0 8
Amos 2 0 2
Micah 2 0 2
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 2 0 2
NT 4 0 4
BM 4 0 4
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 278 2 280

Ezra 7:28
And hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellors, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the Lord my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.

Ezra 8:20
Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed by name.

Ezra 9:1
Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

Ezra 9:2
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.

Ezra 10:8
And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be forfeited, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.