Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'burden' occurs 78 times in the standard works.

16 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'burden' in the standard works and contain 20.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 23:33-38 (8 in 6 verses)

Num. 4:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 22:25-23:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 46:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 17:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 62 22 84
Gen. 0 1 1
Ex. 2 6 8
Num. 8 3 11
Deut. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 0 1 1
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 1 4 5
Neh. 1 3 4
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 3 0 3
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 18 1 19
Jer. 12 0 12
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 1 0 1
Hosea 1 0 1
Amos 0 1 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Zech. 3 1 4
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 7 10 17
BM 8 13 21
DC 1 1 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 78 46 124

2 Sam. 15:33
Unto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me:

2 Sam. 19:35
I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?