Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'battle' occurs 312 times in the standard works.

113 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'battle' in the standard works and contain 36.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 50 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 4:4-7 (5 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 10:6-10 (5 in 5 verses)

Ether 13:27-31 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 21:17-20 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 1:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 14:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 20:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 20:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Zech. 10:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 58:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 8:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 15:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 20:39 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 29:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 22:30 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 19:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 13:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 18:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:19 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 14:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 31:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 11:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 20:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 4:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 10:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 12:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 19:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 14:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 47:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 47:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 4:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 3:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 4:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 7:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 14:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:113-114 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 165 8 173
Gen. 1 0 1
Num. 7 0 7
Deut. 10 1 11
Josh. 5 0 5
Judg. 11 0 11
1 Sam. 23 3 26
2 Sam. 21 0 21
1 Kgs. 10 0 10
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 18 1 19
2 Chr. 14 1 15
Job 4 0 4
Ps. 7 0 7
Prov. 1 0 1
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 6 1 7
Jer. 7 1 8
Ezek. 2 0 2
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 4 0 4
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Obad. 1 0 1
Zech. 6 0 6
NT 5 0 5
BM 134 3 137
DC 6 5 11
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 312 16 328

Jer. 5:10
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the Lord's.

Jer. 8:6
I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.

Jer. 18:21
Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

Jer. 46:3
Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.

Jer. 49:14
I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent unto the heathen, saying, Gather ye together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.

Jer. 50:22
A sound of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.

Jer. 50:42
They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

Jer. 51:20
Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;