Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sister' occurs 122 times in the standard works.

47 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'sister' in the standard works and contain 38.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 20 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 16:45-49 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 20:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 18:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 13:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 23:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 24:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Ruth 1:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 7:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Song. 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 23:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 24:59-60 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 34:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 13:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 3:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 2:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 99 11 110
Gen. 24 0 24
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 10 0 10
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 1 0 1
Josh. 0 1 1
Judg. 1 0 1
Ruth 2 0 2
2 Sam. 10 0 10
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 10 1 11
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Job 1 2 3
Prov. 1 0 1
Song. 7 0 7
Jer. 4 0 4
Ezek. 15 6 21
Hosea 0 1 1
NT 17 8 25
BM 0 1 1
DC 2 3 5
PGP 4 1 5
TOTAL 122 24 146

Ezek. 16:45
Thou art thy mother's daughter, that lotheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, which lothed their husbands and their children: your mother was an Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

Ezek. 16:46
And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.

Ezek. 16:48
As I live, saith the Lord God, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters.

Ezek. 16:49
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

Ezek. 16:51
Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.

Ezek. 16:52
Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they: they are more righteous than thou: yea, be thou confounded also, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.

Ezek. 16:55
When thy sisters, Sodom and her daughters, shall return to their former estate, and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate, then thou and thy daughters shall return to your former estate.

Ezek. 16:56
For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,

Ezek. 16:61
Then thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder and thy younger: and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.

Ezek. 22:11
And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

Ezek. 23:4
And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah.

Ezek. 23:11
And when her sister Aholibah saw this, she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in her whoredoms.

Ezek. 23:18
So she discovered her whoredoms, and discovered her nakedness: then my mind was alienated from her, like as my mind was alienated from her sister.

Ezek. 23:31
Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.

Ezek. 23:32
Thus saith the Lord God; Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.

Ezek. 23:33
Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.

Ezek. 44:25
And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.