Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'inhabitants' occurs 307 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 'inhabitants' in the standard works and contain 28% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 38 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 1:19-33 (15 in 15 verses)

3 Ne. 9:1-10 (11 in 10 verses)

Josh. 17:7-12 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 124:88-89 (5 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 8:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 20:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 13:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 4:35 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 5:19 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 87:6 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 15:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)


Num. 33:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

 33:52 Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places:

 33:53 And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.




Judg. 21:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 24:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 42:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 50:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 8:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 12:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 1:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 28:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 201 0 201
Gen. 3 0 3
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 6 0 6
Deut. 2 0 2
Josh. 19 0 19
Judg. 27 0 27
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 4 0 4
1 Chr. 7 0 7
2 Chr. 20 0 20
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 3 0 3
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 5 0 5
Isa. 21 0 21
Jer. 38 0 38
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 7 0 7
Dan. 3 0 3
Hosea 2 0 2
Joel 3 0 3
Micah 2 0 2
Zeph. 3 0 3
Zech. 8 0 8
NT 1 0 1
BM 42 0 42
DC 52 0 52
PGP 11 0 11
TOTAL 307 0 307

Num. 13:32
And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature.

Num. 14:14
And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou Lord art among this people, that thou Lord art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.

Num. 32:17
But we ourselves will go ready armed before the children of Israel, until we have brought them unto their place: and our little ones shall dwell in the fenced cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

Num. 33:52
Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places:

Num. 33:53
And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

Num. 33:55
But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.