Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'lamech' occurs 28 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'lamech' in the standard works and contain 82.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Moses 5:47-54 (8 in 8 verses)

Gen. 4:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 4:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 5:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 5:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)


Moses 5:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

 5:43 And unto Enoch was born Irad, and other sons and daughters. And Irad begat Mahujael, and other sons and daughters. And Mahujael begat Methusael, and other sons and daughters. And Methusael begat Lamech.

 5:44 And Lamech took unto himself two wives; the name of one being Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.




Moses 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 8:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 11 0 11
NT 1 0 1
BM 0 0 0
DC 1 0 1
PGP 15 0 15
TOTAL 28 0 28

Gen. 4:18
And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.

Gen. 4:19
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Gen. 4:23
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.

Gen. 4:24
If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

Gen. 5:25
And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

Gen. 5:26
And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

Gen. 5:28
And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

Gen. 5:30
And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

Gen. 5:31
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

1 Chr. 1:3
Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Luke 3:36
Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,

D&C 107:51
Lamech was thirty-two years old when he was ordained under the hand of Seth.

Moses 5:43
And unto Enoch was born Irad, and other sons and daughters. And Irad begat Mahujael, and other sons and daughters. And Mahujael begat Methusael, and other sons and daughters. And Methusael begat Lamech.

Moses 5:44
And Lamech took unto himself two wives; the name of one being Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.

Moses 5:47
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah: Hear my voice, ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech; for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.

Moses 5:48
If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech shall be seventy and seven fold;

Moses 5:49
For Lamech having entered into a covenant with Satan, after the manner of Cain, wherein he became Master Mahan, master of that great secret which was administered unto Cain by Satan; and Irad, the son of Enoch, having known their secret, began to reveal it unto the sons of Adam;

Moses 5:50
Wherefore Lamech, being angry, slew him, not like unto Cain, his brother Abel, for the sake of getting gain, but he slew him for the oath's sake.

Moses 5:52
Wherefore the Lord cursed Lamech, and his house, and all them that had covenanted with Satan; for they kept not the commandments of God, and it displeased God, and he ministered not unto them, and their works were abominations, and began to spread among all the sons of men. And it was among the sons of men.

Moses 5:53
And among the daughters of men these things were not spoken, because that Lamech had spoken the secret unto his wives, and they rebelled against him, and declared these things abroad, and had not compassion;

Moses 5:54
Wherefore Lamech was despised, and cast out, and came not among the sons of men, lest he should die.

Moses 8:5
And it came to pass that Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begat Lamech;

Moses 8:6
And Methuselah lived, after he begat Lamech, seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begat sons and daughters;

Moses 8:8
And Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, and begat a son,

Moses 8:10
And Lamech lived, after he begat Noah, five hundred and ninety-five years, and begat sons and daughters;

Moses 8:11
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years, and he died.