Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mountain' occurs 156 times in the standard works.

33 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mountain' in the standard works and contain 21.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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Micah 3:12-4:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 23:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 51:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 7:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 17:7 (2 in 1 verse)


Deut. 1:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:19 And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

 1:20 And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the Lord our God doth give unto us.




Josh. 2:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 25:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 17:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 12:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 109 164 273
Gen. 5 4 9
Ex. 5 1 6
Num. 2 4 6
Deut. 12 4 16
Josh. 9 9 18
Judg. 4 7 11
1 Sam. 5 1 6
2 Sam. 0 1 1
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Kgs. 2 1 3
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 2 4 6
Job 1 5 6
Ps. 4 20 24
Prov. 0 2 2
Song. 1 4 5
Isa. 18 24 42
Jer. 8 10 18
Lam. 1 1 2
Ezek. 9 34 43
Dan. 5 0 5
Hosea 0 2 2
Joel 2 3 5
Amos 2 3 5
Obad. 1 0 1
Jonah 0 1 1
Micah 5 4 9
Nahum 0 3 3
Hab. 0 2 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 1 2
Zech. 4 5 9
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 28 13 41
BM 15 32 47
DC 2 15 17
PGP 2 6 8
TOTAL 156 230 386

Deut. 1:19
And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

Deut. 1:20
And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the Lord our God doth give unto us.

Deut. 1:24
And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.

Deut. 1:44
And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.

Deut. 2:3
Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.

Deut. 2:37
Only unto the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever the Lord our God forbad us.

Deut. 3:25
I pray thee, let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon.

Deut. 4:11
And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.

Deut. 5:23
And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;

Deut. 12:2
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:

Deut. 32:22
For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

Deut. 32:49
Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:

Deut. 33:15
And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,

Deut. 33:19
They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

Deut. 34:1
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,