Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mount' occurs 306 times in the standard works.

123 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mount' in the standard works and contain 40.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 49 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 19:11-23 (14 in 13 verses)

Alma 47:7-12 (8 in 6 verses)

Ex. 24:12-18 (8 in 7 verses)

Ex. 34:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

Josh. 15:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 20:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

Ether 3:1 (3 in 1 verse)


Deut. 9:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

 9:9 When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the Lord made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:

 9:10 And the Lord delivered unto me two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words, which the Lord spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly.




Deut. 32:49-50 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 31:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 33:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 10:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Obad. 1:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 31:54 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 34:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 9:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 11:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 20:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 3:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 13:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 14:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 19:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 21:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-M 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 36:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 31:18-32:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 20:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 33:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 34:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 27:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 20:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 35:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Gal. 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 240 279 519
Gen. 11 9 20
Ex. 41 6 47
Lev. 4 0 4
Num. 19 6 25
Deut. 31 16 47
Josh. 24 18 42
Judg. 22 11 33
1 Sam. 6 6 12
2 Sam. 4 1 5
1 Kgs. 6 2 8
2 Kgs. 6 3 9
1 Chr. 5 1 6
2 Chr. 9 7 16
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 2 6 8
Ps. 6 24 30
Prov. 0 2 2
Song. 1 5 6
Isa. 16 43 59
Jer. 5 20 25
Lam. 0 2 2
Ezek. 8 45 53
Dan. 1 5 6
Hosea 0 2 2
Joel 1 5 6
Amos 0 5 5
Obad. 6 1 7
Jonah 0 1 1
Micah 1 9 10
Nahum 0 3 3
Hab. 1 2 3
Zeph. 0 1 1
Hag. 0 2 2
Zech. 2 9 11
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 23 41 64
BM 25 51 76
DC 12 19 31
PGP 6 8 14
TOTAL 306 398 704

Deut. 1:2
(There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh-barnea.)

Deut. 1:6
The Lord our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:

Deut. 1:7
Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.

Deut. 1:19
And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

Deut. 1:20
And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the Lord our God doth give unto us.

Deut. 1:24
And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.

Deut. 1:44
And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.

Deut. 2:1
Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.

Deut. 2:3
Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.

Deut. 2:5
Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.

Deut. 2:37
Only unto the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever the Lord our God forbad us.

Deut. 3:8
And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites the land that was on this side Jordan, from the river of Arnon unto mount Hermon;

Deut. 3:12
And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.

Deut. 3:25
I pray thee, let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon.

Deut. 4:11
And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.

Deut. 4:48
From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,

Deut. 5:4
The Lord talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,

Deut. 5:5
(I stood between the Lord and you at that time, to shew you the word of the Lord: for ye were afraid by reason of the fire, and went not up into the mount;) saying,

Deut. 5:22
These words the Lord spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.

Deut. 5:23
And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;

Deut. 9:9
When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the Lord made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:

Deut. 9:10
And the Lord delivered unto me two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words, which the Lord spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly.

Deut. 9:15
So I turned and came down from the mount, and the mount burned with fire: and the two tables of the covenant were in my two hands.

Deut. 9:21
And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, even until it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.

Deut. 10:1
At that time the Lord said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood.

Deut. 10:3
And I made an ark of shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.

Deut. 10:4
And he wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which the Lord spake unto you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and the Lord gave them unto me.

Deut. 10:5
And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they be, as the Lord commanded me.

Deut. 10:10
And I stayed in the mount, according to the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the Lord hearkened unto me at that time also, and the Lord would not destroy thee.

Deut. 11:29
And it shall come to pass, when the Lord thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.

Deut. 12:2
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:

Deut. 27:4
Therefore it shall be when ye be gone over Jordan, that ye shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaster them with plaster.

Deut. 27:12
These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:

Deut. 27:13
And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

Deut. 32:22
For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

Deut. 32:49
Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:

Deut. 32:50
And die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people:

Deut. 33:2
And he said, The Lord came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.

Deut. 33:15
And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,

Deut. 33:19
They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

Deut. 34:1
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,