Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'alive' occurs 103 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'alive' in the standard works and contain 13.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 20:18 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 10:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 6:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 43:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Sam. 12:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

 12:21 Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

 12:22 And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live?




Ezek. 13:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 70 0 70
Gen. 12 0 12
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 4 0 4
Num. 5 0 5
Deut. 6 0 6
Josh. 4 0 4
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 5 0 5
1 Kgs. 5 0 5
2 Kgs. 5 0 5
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ps. 4 0 4
Prov. 1 0 1
Eccl. 1 0 1
Jer. 1 0 1
Ezek. 4 0 4
Dan. 1 0 1
NT 18 0 18
BM 12 0 12
DC 1 0 1
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 103 0 103

2 Sam. 8:2
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

2 Sam. 12:18
And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?

2 Sam. 12:21
Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

2 Sam. 12:22
And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live?

2 Sam. 18:14
Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.