Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'valley' occurs 183 times in the standard works.

57 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'valley' in the standard works and contain 31.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 21 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 24:20-24 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 15:7-8 (4 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:16 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 2:20 (3 in 1 verse)

Ether 14:28 (3 in 1 verse)

Josh. 11:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 7:31-32 (3 in 2 verses)

Zech. 14:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)


Alma 6:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

 6:7 And now it came to pass that when Alma had made these regulations he departed from them, yea, from the church which was in the city of Zarahemla, and went over upon the east of the river Sidon, into the valley of Gideon, there having been a city built, which was called the city of Gideon, which was in the valley that was called Gideon, being called after the man who was slain by the hand of Nehor with the sword.

 6:8 And Alma went and began to declare the word of God unto the church which was established in the valley of Gideon, according to the revelation of the truth of the word which had been spoken by his fathers, and according to the spirit of prophecy which was in him, according to the testimony of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who should come to redeem his people from their sins, and the holy order by which he was called. And thus it is written. Amen.




Deut. 21:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Joel 3:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 1:42-2:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 17:16 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 20:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 19:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 39:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 37:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 13:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 138 28 166
NT 1 0 1
BM 41 3 44
1 Ne. 7 0 7
2 Ne. 2 1 3
Mosiah 5 0 5
Alma 15 0 15
Hel. 2 1 3
3 Ne. 0 1 1
Ether 10 0 10
DC 2 4 6
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 183 35 218

Alma 2:20
And it came to pass that when Alma could pursue the Amlicites no longer he caused that his people should pitch their tents in the valley of Gideon, the valley being called after that Gideon who was slain by the hand of Nehor with the sword; and in this valley the Nephites did pitch their tents for the night.

Alma 2:26
And it came to pass that the people of Nephi took their tents, and departed out of the valley of Gideon towards their city, which was the city of Zarahemla.

Alma 6:7
And now it came to pass that when Alma had made these regulations he departed from them, yea, from the church which was in the city of Zarahemla, and went over upon the east of the river Sidon, into the valley of Gideon, there having been a city built, which was called the city of Gideon, which was in the valley that was called Gideon, being called after the man who was slain by the hand of Nehor with the sword.

Alma 6:8
And Alma went and began to declare the word of God unto the church which was established in the valley of Gideon, according to the revelation of the truth of the word which had been spoken by his fathers, and according to the spirit of prophecy which was in him, according to the testimony of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who should come to redeem his people from their sins, and the holy order by which he was called. And thus it is written. Amen.

Alma 43:27
And it came to pass that Moroni caused that his army should be secreted in the valley which was near the bank of the river Sidon, which was on the west of the river Sidon in the wilderness.

Alma 43:31
Therefore, he divided his army and brought a part over into the valley, and concealed them on the east, and on the south of the hill Riplah;

Alma 43:32
And the remainder he concealed in the west valley, on the west of the river Sidon, and so down into the borders of the land Manti.

Alma 43:35
And as the Lamanites had passed the hill Riplah, and came into the valley, and began to cross the river Sidon, the army which was concealed on the south of the hill, which was led by a man whose name was Lehi, and he led his army forth and encircled the Lamanites about on the east in their rear.

Alma 43:41
And it came to pass that Moroni and his army met the Lamanites in the valley, on the other side of the river Sidon, and began to fall upon them and to slay them.

Alma 43:51
Now, the Lamanites were more numerous, yea, by more than double the number of the Nephites; nevertheless, they were driven insomuch that they were gathered together in one body in the valley, upon the bank by the river Sidon.

Alma 47:9
And behold, it came to pass that he caused his army to pitch their tents in the valley which was near the mount Antipas.

Alma 49:16
And behold, Moroni had appointed Lehi to be chief captain over the men of that city; and it was that same Lehi who fought with the Lamanites in the valley on the east of the river Sidon.