Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'zion' occurs 425 times in the standard works.

159 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'zion' in the standard works and contain 37.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 68 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 97:18-21 (6 in 4 verses)

D&C 72:13-18 (6 in 6 verses)

Moses 7:18-23 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 45:67-71 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 97:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 107:74 (4 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:47-48 (4 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:68-69 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 14:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 26:29-31 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 82:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 113:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 119:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 68:29-32 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 84:99-100 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 103:34-35 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:36-37 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 4:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 63:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 72:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 90:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 90:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 101:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 27:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 28:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 64:38 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:104 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 100:13 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 111:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 133:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 48:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 52:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 52:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Joel 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 8:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 13:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 20:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 21:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 58:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 63:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 64:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 69:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 69:8-70:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 93:53-94:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:74-75 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 103:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 119:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 133:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 153 8 161
Num. 0 2 2
Deut. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 1 3 4
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 1 2 3
Ps. 37 0 37
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 47 0 47
Jer. 17 0 17
Lam. 15 0 15
Joel 7 0 7
Amos 2 0 2
Obad. 2 0 2
Micah 9 0 9
Zeph. 2 0 2
Zech. 8 0 8
NT 0 0 0
BM 45 0 45
DC 210 0 210
PGP 17 0 17
TOTAL 425 8 433

Jer. 3:14
Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:

Jer. 4:6
Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.

Jer. 4:31
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.

Jer. 6:2
I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.

Jer. 6:23
They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

Jer. 8:19
Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?

Jer. 9:19
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.

Jer. 14:19
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!

Jer. 26:18
Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.

Jer. 30:17
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.

Jer. 31:6
For there shall be a day, that the watchmen upon the mount Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us go up to Zion unto the Lord our God.

Jer. 31:12
Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the Lord, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

Jer. 50:5
They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.

Jer. 50:28
The voice of them that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God, the vengeance of his temple.

Jer. 51:10
The Lord hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the Lord our God.

Jer. 51:24
And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the Lord.

Jer. 51:35
The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.