Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'midst' occurs 453 times in the standard works.

96 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'midst' in the standard works and contain 21.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 42 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 22:18-25 (8 in 8 verses)

Ezek. 27:25-27 (4 in 3 verses)

Dan. 3:23-26 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 9:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 1:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 5:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 4:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 28:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 28:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Abr. 3:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 41:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 30:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 32:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 3:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Hab. 3:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 5:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 5:44 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:22 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 6:32 (2 in 1 verse)


Ex. 14:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

 14:22 And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

 14:23 And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst of the sea, even all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.




Deut. 4:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 55:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 14:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 28:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 29:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 31:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 48:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 5:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Zeph. 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 2:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 5:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:75-76 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 319 0 319
Gen. 6 0 6
Ex. 22 0 22
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 6 0 6
Deut. 22 0 22
Josh. 15 0 15
Judg. 3 0 3
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 8 0 8
1 Kgs. 5 0 5
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 3 0 3
Neh. 2 0 2
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 18 0 18
Prov. 6 0 6
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 24 0 24
Jer. 22 0 22
Lam. 3 0 3
Ezek. 94 0 94
Dan. 11 0 11
Hosea 2 0 2
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 6 0 6
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 8 0 8
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 3 0 3
Zeph. 6 0 6
Zech. 10 0 10
NT 45 0 45
BM 42 0 42
DC 34 0 34
PGP 13 1 14
TOTAL 453 1 454

Ex. 3:2
And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.

Ex. 3:4
And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

Ex. 3:20
And I will stretch out my hand, and smite Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof: and after that he will let you go.

Ex. 8:22
And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.

Ex. 11:4
And Moses said, Thus saith the Lord, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:

Ex. 14:16
But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.

Ex. 14:22
And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

Ex. 14:23
And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst of the sea, even all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.

Ex. 14:27
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.

Ex. 14:29
But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

Ex. 15:19
For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the Lord brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.

Ex. 23:25
And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.

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. 26:28
And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.

Ex. 27:5
And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.

Ex. 28:32
And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

Ex. 33:3
Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people: lest I consume thee in the way.

Ex. 33:5
For the Lord had said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.

Ex. 34:12
Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:

Ex. 38:4
And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.

Ex. 39:23
And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.