Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'approach' occurs 20 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'approach' in the standard works and contain 40% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 30:21 (2 in 1 verse)


Lev. 21:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

 21:17 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.

 21:18 For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,




Deut. 20:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 42:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 18 3 21
Lev. 6 0 6
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 3 0 3
Josh. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 1 0 1
Isa. 0 1 1
Jer. 2 0 2
Ezek. 3 0 3
NT 1 2 3
BM 1 1 2
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 20 7 27

Lev. 18:6
None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the Lord.

Lev. 18:14
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.

Lev. 18:19
Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

Lev. 20:16
And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Lev. 21:17
Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.

Lev. 21:18
For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,