Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'best' occurs 35 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'best' in the standard works and contain 17.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 22:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 18:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 18:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 23 14 37
Gen. 3 0 3
Ex. 2 1 3
Num. 6 0 6
Deut. 1 1 2
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 1 1 2
1 Kgs. 1 1 2
2 Kgs. 1 2 3
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 0 2 2
Ezra 0 2 2
Esth. 1 0 1
Ps. 1 0 1
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 0 3 3
Ezek. 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
NT 2 11 13
BM 3 11 14
DC 7 11 18
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 35 47 82

Num. 18:12
All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the Lord, them have I given thee.

Num. 18:29
Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the Lord, of all the best thereof, even the hallowed part thereof out of it.

Num. 18:30
Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.

Num. 18:32
And ye shall bear no sin by reason of it, when ye have heaved from it the best of it: neither shall ye pollute the holy things of the children of Israel, lest ye die.

Num. 36:6
This is the thing which the Lord doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.