Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'multitude' occurs 331 times in the standard works.

86 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'multitude' in the standard works and contain 26% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 37 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 18:37-19:6 (11 in 9 verses)

Dan. 11:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 20:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

Isa. 29:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 7:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 27:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 32:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 15:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 3:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 7:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 42:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 32:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 14:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 4:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 19:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 47:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 30:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Nahum 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 14:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Ne. 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

 15:13 Therefore, my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge; and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

 15:14 Therefore, hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.




Mosiah 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 154 3 157
NT 89 21 110
BM 86 18 104
1 Ne. 3 14 17
2 Ne. 5 0 5
Jacob 2 0 2
Mosiah 7 0 7
Alma 11 1 12
Hel. 5 3 8
3 Ne. 49 0 49
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 1 0 1
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 331 44 375

2 Ne. 15:13
Therefore, my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge; and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

2 Ne. 15:14
Therefore, hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

2 Ne. 23:4
The noise of the multitude in the mountains like as of a great people, a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together, the Lord of Hosts mustereth the hosts of the battle.

2 Ne. 26:18
Wherefore, as those who have been destroyed have been destroyed speedily; and the multitude of their terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away-- yea, thus saith the Lord God: It shall be at an instant, suddenly--

2 Ne. 27:3
And all the nations that fight against Zion, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision; yea, it shall be unto them, even as unto a hungry man which dreameth, and behold he eateth but he awaketh and his soul is empty; or like unto a thirsty man which dreameth, and behold he drinketh but he awaketh and behold he is faint, and his soul hath appetite; yea, even so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against Mount Zion.