Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sell' occurs 46 times in the standard works.

9 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'sell' in the standard works and contain 19.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 25:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Joel 3:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 21:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)


Amos 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

 8:5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?

 8:6 That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 27 47 74
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 4 1 5
Lev. 5 0 5
Deut. 3 1 4
Judg. 1 0 1
Ruth 0 1 1
2 Sam. 0 4 4
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 0 3 3
2 Chr. 0 2 2
Ezra 0 5 5
Neh. 2 1 3
Job 0 3 3
Ps. 0 2 2
Prov. 1 6 7
Isa. 0 7 7
Ezek. 2 2 4
Dan. 0 6 6
Joel 2 0 2
Amos 2 0 2
Micah 0 1 1
Nahum 0 2 2
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 8 5 13
BM 5 0 5
DC 6 0 6
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 52 98

Amos 8:5
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?

Amos 8:6
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?