Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mountain' occurs 156 times in the standard works.

33 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mountain' in the standard works and contain 21.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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Micah 3:12-4:2 (3 in 3 verses)

 3:12 Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.

 4:1 But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.

 4:2 And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.




Deut. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 23:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 51:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 7:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 17:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 1:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 2:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 25:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 17:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 12:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 109 164 273
Gen. 5 4 9
Ex. 5 1 6
Num. 2 4 6
Deut. 12 4 16
Josh. 9 9 18
Judg. 4 7 11
1 Sam. 5 1 6
2 Sam. 0 1 1
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Kgs. 2 1 3
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 2 4 6
Job 1 5 6
Ps. 4 20 24
Prov. 0 2 2
Song. 1 4 5
Isa. 18 24 42
Jer. 8 10 18
Lam. 1 1 2
Ezek. 9 34 43
Dan. 5 0 5
Hosea 0 2 2
Joel 2 3 5
Amos 2 3 5
Obad. 1 0 1
Jonah 0 1 1
Micah 5 4 9
Nahum 0 3 3
Hab. 0 2 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 1 2
Zech. 4 5 9
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 28 13 41
BM 15 32 47
DC 2 15 17
PGP 2 6 8
TOTAL 156 230 386

Micah 1:4
And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.

Micah 3:12
Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.

Micah 4:1
But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.

Micah 4:2
And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Micah 6:1
Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

Micah 6:2
Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord's controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.

Micah 7:12
In that day also he shall come even to thee from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from the fortress even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.