Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'houses' occurs 171 times in the standard works.

34 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'houses' in the standard works and contain 19.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 10:6 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 19:13 (3 in 1 verse)

Lev. 25:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 3:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 8:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 22:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 33:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Zeph. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 13:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 43:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 23:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 94:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 123 6 129
Gen. 1 1 2
Ex. 19 0 19
Lev. 3 0 3
Num. 4 0 4
Deut. 3 1 4
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 5 0 5
1 Chr. 3 1 4
2 Chr. 3 1 4
Neh. 6 0 6
Job 7 0 7
Ps. 2 1 3
Prov. 2 0 2
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 13 0 13
Jer. 20 1 21
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 8 0 8
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 3 0 3
Micah 3 0 3
Zeph. 4 0 4
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 13 0 13
BM 22 0 22
DC 13 0 13
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 171 6 177

Zeph. 1:9
In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.

Zeph. 1:13
Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.

Zeph. 2:7
And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the Lord their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.