Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mighty' occurs 394 times in the standard works.

78 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mighty' in the standard works and contain 19.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 32 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 12:23-24 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:16-18 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 10:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 49:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 21:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 5:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Job 36:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 24:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 28:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 46:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 32:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 3:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 5:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 7:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 5:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 1:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 24:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 17:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 17:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 26:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 32:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 46:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)


Jer. 51:56-57 (2 in 2 verses)

 51:56 Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the Lord God of recompences shall surely requite.

 51:57 And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.




Ezek. 20:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 1:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 1:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:108-109 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 100:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 247 48 295
Gen. 7 6 13
Ex. 8 1 9
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 1 2 3
Deut. 16 0 16
Josh. 6 0 6
Judg. 5 0 5
Ruth 1 2 3
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 15 0 15
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 4 0 4
1 Chr. 21 0 21
2 Chr. 15 0 15
Ezra 2 0 2
Neh. 4 0 4
Job 14 31 45
Ps. 29 2 31
Prov. 4 0 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 24 1 25
Jer. 23 0 23
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 12 2 14
Dan. 7 0 7
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 3 1 4
Amos 4 0 4
Obad. 1 0 1
Jonah 1 0 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 2 0 2
Zech. 4 0 4
NT 37 9 46
BM 85 13 98
DC 24 13 37
PGP 1 7 8
TOTAL 394 90 484

Jer. 5:15
Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the Lord: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.

Jer. 5:16
Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

Jer. 9:23
Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

Jer. 14:9
Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O Lord, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.

Jer. 20:11
But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.

Jer. 26:21
And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;

Jer. 32:18
Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the Lord of hosts, is his name,

Jer. 32:19
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:

Jer. 33:3
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

Jer. 41:16
Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon:

Jer. 46:5
Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the Lord.

Jer. 46:6
Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.

Jer. 46:9
Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

Jer. 46:12
The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.

Jer. 48:14
How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?

Jer. 48:41
Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

Jer. 49:22
Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

Jer. 50:9
For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain.

Jer. 50:36
A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.

Jer. 51:30
The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.

Jer. 51:56
Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the Lord God of recompences shall surely requite.

Jer. 51:57
And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.