Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'cloud' occurs 131 times in the standard works.

69 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'cloud' in the standard works and contain 52.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 29 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 9:15-22 (11 in 8 verses)

Ex. 40:34-38 (5 in 5 verses)

Rev. 14:14-16 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 9:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)


Ex. 24:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

 24:15 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.

 24:16 And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

 24:17 And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

 24:18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.




Hel. 5:40-43 (4 in 4 verses)

Luke 9:34-35 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 14:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 31:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 37:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 44:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 17:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 9:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 13:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 8:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 26:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 10:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 10:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 2:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 88 47 135
Gen. 4 0 4
Ex. 18 2 20
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 20 0 20
Deut. 4 1 5
Judg. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 0 2 2
1 Kgs. 3 1 4
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Neh. 1 1 2
Job 11 11 22
Ps. 2 12 14
Prov. 1 3 4
Eccl. 0 3 3
Isa. 7 2 9
Jer. 0 1 1
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 9 2 11
Dan. 0 1 1
Hosea 2 0 2
Joel 0 1 1
Nahum 0 1 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
Zech. 0 1 1
NT 19 8 27
BM 16 2 18
DC 7 4 11
PGP 1 2 3
TOTAL 131 63 194

Ex. 13:21
And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:

Ex. 13:22
He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.

Ex. 14:19
And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them:

Ex. 14:20
And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one came not near the other all the night.

Ex. 14:24
And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the Lord looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians,

Ex. 16:10
And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud.

Ex. 19:9
And the Lord said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto the Lord.

Ex. 19:16
And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.

Ex. 24:15
And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.

Ex. 24:16
And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

Ex. 24:18
And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

Ex. 33:9
And it came to pass, as Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended, and stood at the door of the tabernacle, and the Lord talked with Moses.

Ex. 33:10
And all the people saw the cloudy pillar stand at the tabernacle door: and all the people rose up and worshipped, every man in his tent door.

Ex. 34:5
And the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.

Ex. 40:34
Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

Ex. 40:35
And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

Ex. 40:36
And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:

Ex. 40:37
But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.

Ex. 40:38
For the cloud of the Lord was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.