Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'profit' occurs 61 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'profit' in the standard works and contain 8.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 30:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 10:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 32 9 41
Gen. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 1 0 1
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 4 5 9
Ps. 1 0 1
Prov. 3 0 3
Eccl. 6 1 7
Isa. 7 1 8
Jer. 6 1 7
Hab. 0 1 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 13 25 38
BM 12 7 19
DC 4 2 6
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 61 43 104

Isa. 30:5
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

Isa. 30:6
The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.

Isa. 44:9
They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.

Isa. 44:10
Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?

Isa. 47:12
Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.

Isa. 48:17
Thus saith the Lord, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the Lord thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

Isa. 57:12
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.