Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wall' occurs 196 times in the standard works.

67 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wall' in the standard works and contain 34.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 27 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 22:24-25 (4 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:20-22 (4 in 3 verses)


2 Chr. 26:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

 26:6 And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

 26:7 And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal, and the Mehunims.

 26:8 And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly.

 26:9 Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.




Ezek. 8:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 13:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 11:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:37-38 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 41:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 21:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 2:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 19:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 6:27 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 32:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 4:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Lam. 2:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 16:2 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 6:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 3:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 3:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 8:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 36:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 21:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 53:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 169 123 292
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 2 2 4
Lev. 2 4 6
Num. 5 5 10
Deut. 0 5 5
Josh. 4 0 4
1 Sam. 9 0 9
2 Sam. 8 4 12
1 Kgs. 14 7 21
2 Kgs. 10 2 12
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 13 4 17
Ezra 2 5 7
Neh. 34 2 36
Esth. 0 1 1
Job 0 8 8
Ps. 2 12 14
Prov. 2 3 5
Eccl. 0 1 1
Song. 3 1 4
Isa. 9 13 22
Jer. 3 17 20
Lam. 3 5 8
Ezek. 28 14 42
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 1 2 3
Joel 2 0 2
Amos 5 1 6
Obad. 0 1 1
Jonah 0 1 1
Micah 0 1 1
Nahum 2 0 2
Hab. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 1 2
NT 10 8 18
BM 16 48 64
DC 1 4 5
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 196 184 380

2 Chr. 3:7
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.

2 Chr. 3:11
And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

2 Chr. 3:12
And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

2 Chr. 8:5
Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

2 Chr. 14:7
Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the Lord our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

2 Chr. 25:23
And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

2 Chr. 26:6
And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

2 Chr. 26:9
Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.

2 Chr. 27:3
He built the high gate of the house of the Lord, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

2 Chr. 32:5
Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.

2 Chr. 32:18
Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

2 Chr. 33:14
Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.

2 Chr. 36:19
And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.