Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mount' occurs 306 times in the standard works.

123 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mount' in the standard works and contain 40.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 49 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 19:11-23 (14 in 13 verses)

Alma 47:7-12 (8 in 6 verses)

Ex. 24:12-18 (8 in 7 verses)

Ex. 34:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

Josh. 15:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 20:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

Ether 3:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 9:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 32:49-50 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 31:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 33:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 10:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Obad. 1:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 31:54 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 34:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 9:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 11:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 20:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 3:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 13:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 14:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 19:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 21:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-M 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 36:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 31:18-32:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 20:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 33:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 34:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 27:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 20:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 35:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Gal. 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 240 279 519
NT 23 41 64
BM 25 51 76
1 Ne. 1 9 10
2 Ne. 8 11 19
Jacob 0 1 1
Mosiah 2 6 8
Alma 8 4 12
Hel. 0 9 9
3 Ne. 0 7 7
Morm. 0 1 1
Ether 6 3 9
DC 12 19 31
PGP 6 8 14
TOTAL 306 398 704

1 Ne. 18:3
And I, Nephi, did go into the mount oft, and I did pray oft unto the Lord; wherefore the Lord showed unto me great things.

2 Ne. 14:5
And the Lord will create upon every dwelling-place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for upon all the glory of Zion shall be a defence.

2 Ne. 18:18
Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of Hosts, which dwelleth in Mount Zion.

2 Ne. 19:18
For wickedness burneth as the fire; it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forests, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

2 Ne. 20:12
Wherefore it shall come to pass that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon Mount Zion and upon Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

2 Ne. 20:32
As yet shall he remain at Nob that day; he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

2 Ne. 24:13
For thou hast said in thy heart: I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north;

2 Ne. 26:15
After my seed and the seed of my brethren shall have dwindled in unbelief, and shall have been smitten by the Gentiles; yea, after the Lord God shall have camped against them round about, and shall have laid siege against them with a mount, and raised forts against them; and after they shall have been brought down low in the dust, even that they are not, yet the words of the righteous shall be written, and the prayers of the faithful shall be heard, and all those who have dwindled in unbelief shall not be forgotten.

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.

Mosiah 12:33
But now Abinadi said unto them: I know if ye keep the commandments of God ye shall be saved; yea, if ye keep the commandments which the Lord delivered unto Moses in the mount of Sinai, saying:

Mosiah 13:5
Now it came to pass after Abinadi had spoken these words that the people of king Noah durst not lay their hands on him, for the Spirit of the Lord was upon him; and his face shone with exceeding luster, even as Moses' did while in the mount of Sinai, while speaking with the Lord.

Alma 47:7
And it came to pass that they had gathered themselves together upon the top of the mount which was called Antipas, in preparation to battle.

Alma 47:9
And behold, it came to pass that he caused his army to pitch their tents in the valley which was near the mount Antipas.

Alma 47:10
And it came to pass that when it was night he sent a secret embassy into the mount Antipas, desiring that the leader of those who were upon the mount, whose name was Lehonti, that he should come down to the foot of the mount, for he desired to speak with him.

Alma 47:11
And it came to pass that when Lehonti received the message he durst not go down to the foot of the mount. And it came to pass that Amalickiah sent again the second time, desiring him to come down. And it came to pass that Lehonti would not; and he sent again the third time.

Alma 47:12
And it came to pass that when Amalickiah found that he could not get Lehonti to come down off from the mount, he went up into the mount, nearly to Lehonti's camp; and he sent again the fourth time his message unto Lehonti, desiring that he would come down, and that he would bring his guards with him.

Ether 3:1
And it came to pass that the brother of Jared, (now the number of the vessels which had been prepared was eight) went forth unto the mount, which they called the mount Shelem, because of its exceeding height, and did molten out of a rock sixteen small stones; and they were white and clear, even as transparent glass; and he did carry them in his hands upon the top of the mount, and cried again unto the Lord, saying:

Ether 4:1
And the Lord commanded the brother of Jared to go down out of the mount from the presence of the Lord, and write the things which he had seen; and they were forbidden to come unto the children of men until after that he should be lifted up upon the cross; and for this cause did king Mosiah keep them, that they should not come unto the world until after Christ should show himself unto his people.

Ether 6:2
For it came to pass after the Lord had prepared the stones which the brother of Jared had carried up into the mount, the brother of Jared came down out of the mount, and he did put forth the stones into the vessels which were prepared, one in each end thereof; and behold, they did give light unto the vessels.