Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mouth' occurs 527 times in the standard works.

126 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mouth' in the standard works and contain 23.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 50 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 4:11-16 (6 in 6 verses)

Rev. 12:15-13:2 (5 in 5 verses)

Isa. 59:21 (4 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 7:31 (3 in 1 verse)

Rev. 16:13 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 14:23 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 29:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:35-36 (3 in 2 verses)


1 Ne. 13:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

 13:23 And he said: Behold it proceedeth out of the mouth of a Jew. And I, Nephi, beheld it; and he said unto me: The book that thou beholdest is a record of the Jews, which contains the covenants of the Lord, which he hath made unto the house of Israel; and it also containeth many of the prophecies of the holy prophets; and it is a record like unto the engravings which are upon the plates of brass, save there are not so many; nevertheless, they contain the covenants of the Lord, which he hath made unto the house of Israel; wherefore, they are of great worth unto the Gentiles.

 13:24 And the angel of the Lord said unto me: Thou hast beheld that the book proceeded forth from the mouth of a Jew; and when it proceeded forth from the mouth of a Jew it contained the fulness of the gospel of the Lord, of whom the twelve apostles bear record; and they bear record according to the truth which is in the Lamb of God.




Isa. 53:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Rom. 10:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 14:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 12:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 17:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 19:15 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 4:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 33:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 109:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 1:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 32:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 34:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 33:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 15:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 44:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 18:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 15:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 20:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 29:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 38:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 78:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 8:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 10:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 13:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 18:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 31:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 10:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 36:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 3:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Mal. 2:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:84-85 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 90:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 353 13 366
NT 71 5 76
BM 67 10 77
1 Ne. 13 0 13
2 Ne. 18 0 18
W of M 0 1 1
Mosiah 13 2 15
Alma 12 3 15
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 2 4 6
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 4 0 4
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 30 12 42
PGP 6 1 7
TOTAL 527 41 568

1 Ne. 2:8
And it came to pass that he called the name of the river, Laman, and it emptied into the Red Sea; and the valley was in the borders near the mouth thereof.

1 Ne. 3:20
And also that we may preserve unto them the words which have been spoken by the mouth of all the holy prophets, which have been delivered unto them by the Spirit and power of God, since the world began, even down unto this present time.

1 Ne. 5:13
And also the prophecies of the holy prophets, from the beginning, even down to the commencement of the reign of Zedekiah; and also many prophecies which have been spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah.

1 Ne. 13:23
And he said: Behold it proceedeth out of the mouth of a Jew. And I, Nephi, beheld it; and he said unto me: The book that thou beholdest is a record of the Jews, which contains the covenants of the Lord, which he hath made unto the house of Israel; and it also containeth many of the prophecies of the holy prophets; and it is a record like unto the engravings which are upon the plates of brass, save there are not so many; nevertheless, they contain the covenants of the Lord, which he hath made unto the house of Israel; wherefore, they are of great worth unto the Gentiles.

1 Ne. 13:24
And the angel of the Lord said unto me: Thou hast beheld that the book proceeded forth from the mouth of a Jew; and when it proceeded forth from the mouth of a Jew it contained the fulness of the gospel of the Lord, of whom the twelve apostles bear record; and they bear record according to the truth which is in the Lamb of God.

1 Ne. 13:38
And it came to pass that I beheld the remnant of the seed of my brethren, and also the book of the Lamb of God, which had proceeded forth from the mouth of the Jew, that it came forth from the Gentiles unto the remnant of the seed of my brethren.

1 Ne. 13:41
And they must come according to the words which shall be established by the mouth of the Lamb; and the words of the Lamb shall be made known in the records of thy seed, as well as in the records of the twelve apostles of the Lamb; wherefore they both shall be established in one; for there is one God and one Shepherd over all the earth.

1 Ne. 14:23
Wherefore, the things which he shall write are just and true; and behold they are written in the book which thou beheld proceeding out of the mouth of the Jew; and at the time they proceeded out of the mouth of the Jew, or, at the time the book proceeded out of the mouth of the Jew, the things which were written were plain and pure, and most precious and easy to the understanding of all men.

1 Ne. 20:3
Behold, I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I showed them. I did show them suddenly.

1 Ne. 21:2
And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;