Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'multitude' occurs 331 times in the standard works.

86 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'multitude' in the standard works and contain 26% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 37 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 18:37-19:6 (11 in 9 verses)

Dan. 11:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 20:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)


Isa. 29:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

 29:5 Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

 29:6 Thou shalt be visited of the Lord of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire.

 29:7 And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.

 29:8 It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.




Ezek. 7:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 27:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 32:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 15:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 3:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 7:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 42:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 32:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 14:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 4:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 19:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 47:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 30:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Nahum 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 14:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 154 3 157
Gen. 7 0 7
Ex. 2 0 2
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 2 0 2
Deut. 3 0 3
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 4 0 4
1 Sam. 2 0 2
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 5 0 5
2 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Chr. 10 0 10
Neh. 1 0 1
Esth. 2 0 2
Job 6 0 6
Ps. 16 0 16
Prov. 6 0 6
Eccl. 3 0 3
Isa. 18 0 18
Jer. 11 0 11
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 33 1 34
Dan. 6 0 6
Hosea 3 0 3
Joel 0 2 2
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 2 0 2
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 89 21 110
BM 86 18 104
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 331 44 375

Isa. 1:11
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.

Isa. 5:13
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

Isa. 5:14
Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

Isa. 13:4
The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the Lord of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.

Isa. 16:14
But now the Lord hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble.

Isa. 17:12
Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!

Isa. 29:5
Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

Isa. 29:7
And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.

Isa. 29:8
It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.

Isa. 31:4
For thus hath the Lord spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the Lord of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.

Isa. 32:14
Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

Isa. 37:24
By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.

Isa. 47:9
But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

Isa. 47:12
Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.

Isa. 47:13
Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.

Isa. 60:6
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.

Isa. 63:7
I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.