Topic
Mountains
133 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 7:19Torrey The elevated parts of the earth
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
- Genesis 7:20Torrey The elevated parts of the earth
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
- Genesis 8:4Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Ararat
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
- Genesis 14:6Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Seir
And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness.
- Genesis 14:10Torrey Afford refuge in time of danger
And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
- Genesis 22:2Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Moriah
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
- Genesis 22:5Torrey Sometimes selected as places for divine worship
And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
- Genesis 31:21Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gilead
So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.
- Genesis 31:25Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gilead
¶ Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.
- Genesis 36:8Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Seir
Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
- Genesis 49:26Torrey CALLED — Everlasting hills
The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
- Exodus 3:1Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Horeb
Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
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- Exodus 3:12 Torrey Sometimes selected as places for divine worship
- Exodus 18:20 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Sinai
- Exodus 18:23 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Sinai
- Exodus 19:2 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Sinai
- Exodus 31:18 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Sinai
- Numbers 20:22 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Hor
- Numbers 21:20 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Pisgah (part of Abarim)
- Numbers 32:3 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Nebo (part of Abarim)
- Numbers 33:47 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Abarim
- Numbers 33:48 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Abarim
- Numbers 34:7 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Hor
- Numbers 34:8 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Hor
- Deuteronomy 3:25 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Lebanon
- Deuteronomy 8:7 Torrey Are the sources of springs and rivers
- Deuteronomy 8:9 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Minerals
- Deuteronomy 11:11 Torrey Canaan abounded in
- Deuteronomy 11:29 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Ebal
- Deuteronomy 12:2 Torrey Often selected as places for idolatrous worship
- Deuteronomy 27:13 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Ebal
- Deuteronomy 32:22 Torrey GOD — Sets the foundations of, on fire
- Deuteronomy 33:15 Torrey CALLED — The ancient mountains
- Deuteronomy 34:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Nebo (part of Abarim)
- Joshua 11:21 Torrey Often inhabited
- Joshua 13:11 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Hermon
- Joshua 15:55 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Carmel
- Joshua 17:15 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Ephraim
- Joshua 19:26 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Carmel
- Judges 2:9 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Ephraim
- Judges 4:6 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Tabor
- Judges 4:12 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Tabor
- Judges 4:14 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Tabor
- Judges 5:5 Torrey GOD — Causes, to melt
- Judges 6:2 Torrey Afford refuge in time of danger
- Judges 7:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Moreh
- Judges 9:7 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gerizim
- Judges 12:15 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Amalek
- 1 Samuel 13:2 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Bethel
- 1 Samuel 23:19 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Hachilah
- 1 Samuel 25:7 Torrey Afforded pasturage
- 1 Samuel 26:20 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Game
- 1 Samuel 31:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gilboa
- 2 Samuel 1:6 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gilboa
- 2 Samuel 1:21 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gilboa
- 2 Samuel 5:7 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Sion
- 1 Kings 5:14 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Stone for building
- 1 Kings 5:17 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Stone for building
- 1 Kings 11:7 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Olives or mount of corruption
- 1 Kings 22:17 Torrey Afforded pasturage
- 2 Kings 19:23 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Carmel
- 2 Kings 23:13 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Olives or mount of corruption
- 1 Chronicles 12:8 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Deer
- 2 Chronicles 2:2 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Forests
- 2 Chronicles 2:8–10 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Forests
- 2 Chronicles 3:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Moriah
- 2 Chronicles 21:11 Torrey Often selected as places for idolatrous worship
- 2 Chronicles 26:10 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Vineyards
- Job 9:5 Torrey GOD — Removes
- Job 26:11 Torrey CALLED — Pillars of heaven
- Job 28:9 Torrey GOD — Overturns
- Psalms 36:6 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of God's righteousness
- Psalms 42:6 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Mizar
- Psalms 65:6 Torrey GOD — Set fast
- Psalms 68:15 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Bashan
- Psalms 72:3 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of persons in authority
- Psalms 95:4 Torrey GOD — Gives strength to
- Psalms 97:5 Torrey GOD — Causes, to melt
- Psalms 104:6 Torrey Collect the vapours which ascend from the earth
- Psalms 104:8 Torrey Collect the vapours which ascend from the earth
- Psalms 104:8–10 Torrey Are the sources of springs and rivers
- Psalms 104:13 Torrey GOD — Waters, from his chambers
- Psalms 104:18 Torrey Many exceedingly high
- Psalms 104:32 Torrey GOD — Causes, to smoke
- Psalms 114:4 Torrey GOD — Causes, to skip
- Psalms 114:6 Torrey GOD — Causes, to skip
- Psalms 125:2 Torrey A defence to a country
- Psalms 144:5 Torrey GOD — Causes, to smoke
- Psalms 147:8 Torrey Afforded pasturage
- Psalms 148:9 Torrey Made to glorify God
- Proverbs 27:25 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Herbs
- Song of Songs 2:8 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Deer
- Song of Songs 4:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gilead
- Song of Songs 4:6 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Spices
- Song of Songs 4:8 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Wild beasts
- Song of Songs 8:14 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Spices
- Isaiah 2:2 Torrey Sometimes selected as places for divine worship
- Isaiah 2:14 Torrey Many exceedingly high
- Isaiah 13:2 Torrey Beacons or ensigns often raised upon
- Isaiah 30:17 Torrey Beacons or ensigns often raised upon
- Isaiah 40:4 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of difficulties
- Isaiah 40:9 Torrey Proclamations often made from
- Isaiah 40:12 Torrey GOD — Weighs, in a balance
- Isaiah 41:15 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Threshing of,) of heavy judgments
- Isaiah 42:15 Torrey GOD — Makes waste
- Isaiah 44:23 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of persons in authority
- Isaiah 49:11 Torrey CALLED — God's mountains
- Isaiah 55:12 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Breaking forth into singing,) of exceeding joy
- Isaiah 64:1 Torrey GOD — Causes, to melt
- Isaiah 64:2 Torrey Volcanic fires of, alluded to
- Isaiah 64:3 Torrey GOD — Causes, to melt
- Jeremiah 31:5 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Vineyards
- Jeremiah 51:25 Torrey Volcanic fires of, alluded to
- Daniel 2:35 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the church of God
- Daniel 2:44 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the church of God
- Daniel 2:45 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Stone for building
- Amos 4:1 Torrey Afforded pasturage
- Amos 4:13 Torrey GOD — Formed
- Amos 9:13 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Dropping new wine,) of abundance
- Nahum 1:5 Torrey GOD — Causes, to tremble
- Nahum 1:6 Torrey Volcanic fires of, alluded to
- Habakkuk 2:17 Torrey ABOUNDED WITH — Wild beasts
- Habakkuk 3:6 Torrey GOD — Scatters
- Habakkuk 3:10 Torrey GOD — Causes, to tremble
- Haggai 1:11 Torrey GOD — Parches, with draught
- Zechariah 4:7 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of difficulties
- Malachi 1:3 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Made waste,) of desolation
- Matthew 17:20 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of difficulties
- Matthew 24:16 Torrey Afford refuge in time of danger
- Luke 21:37 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Olives or mount of corruption
- Hebrews 3:6 Torrey CALLED — Perpetual hills
- Hebrews 11:38 Torrey Afford refuge in time of danger
- Revelation 8:8 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Burning,) of destructive enemies
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 150 references, grouped by sub-topic
- The elevated parts of the earth Ge 7:19,20
- GOD
- Formed Am 4:13
- Set fast Ps 65:6
- Gives strength to Ps 95:4
- Weighs, in a balance Isa 40:12
- Waters, from his chambers Ps 104:13
- Parches, with draught Hag 1:11
- Causes, to smoke Ps 104:32; 144:5
- Sets the foundations of, on fire De 32:22
- Makes waste Isa 42:15
- Causes, to tremble Na 1:5; Hab 3:10
- Causes, to skip Ps 114:4,6
- Causes, to melt Jud 5:5; Ps 97:5; Isa 64:1,3
- Removes Job 9:5
- Overturns Job 9:5; 28:9
- Scatters Hab 3:6
- Made to glorify God Ps 148:9
- CALLED
- Many exceedingly high Ps 104:18; Isa 2:14
- Collect the vapours which ascend from the earth Ps 104:6,8
- Are the sources of springs and rivers De 8:7; Ps 104:8-10
- Canaan abounded in De 11:11
- Volcanic fires of, alluded to Isa 64:1,2; Jer 51:25; Na 1:5,6
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Ararat Ge 8:4
- Abarim Nu 33:47,48
- Amalek Jud 12:15
- Bashan Ps 68:15
- Bethel 1Sa 13:2
- Carmel Jos 15:55; 19:26; 2Ki 19:23
- Ebal De 11:29; 27:13
- Ephraim Jos 17:15; Jud 2:9
- Gerizim De 11:29; Jud 9:7
- Gilboa 1Sa 31:1; 2Sa 1:6,21
- Gilead Ge 31:21,25; So 4:1
- Hachilah 1Sa 23:19
- Hermon Jos 13:11
- Hor Nu 20:22; 34:7,8
- Horeb Ex 3:1
- Lebanon De 3:25
- Mizar Ps 42:6
- Moreh Jud 7:1
- Moriah Ge 22:2; 2Ch 3:1
- Nebo (part of Abarim) Nu 32:3; De 34:1
- Olives or mount of corruption 1Ki 11:7; 2Ki 23:13; Lu 21:37
- Pisgah (part of Abarim) Nu 21:20; De 34:1
- Seir Ge 14:6; 36:8
- Sinai Ex 19:2; 18:20,23; 31:18
- Sion 2Sa 5:7
- Tabor Jud 4:6,12,14
- A defence to a country Ps 125:2
- Afford refuge in time of danger Ge 14:10; Jud 6:2; Mt 24:16; Heb 11:38
- Afforded pasturage Ex 3:1; 1Sa 25:7; 1Ki 22:17; Ps 147:8; Am 4:1
- ABOUNDED WITH
- Often inhabited Ge 36:8; Jos 11:21
- Sometimes selected as places for divine worship Ge 22:2,5; Ex 3:12; Isa 2:2
- Often selected as places for idolatrous worship De 12:2; 2Ch 21:11
- Proclamations often made from Isa 40:9
- Beacons or ensigns often raised upon Isa 13:2; 30:17
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of difficulties Isa 40:4; Zec 4:7; Mt 17:20
- Of persons in authority Ps 72:3; Isa 44:23
- Of the church of God Isa 2:2; Da 2:35,44,45
- Of God's righteousness Ps 36:6
- Of proud and haughty persons Isa 2:14
- (Burning,) of destructive enemies Jer 51:25; Re 8:8
- (Breaking forth into singing,) of exceeding joy Isa 44:23; 55:12
- (Threshing of,) of heavy judgments Isa 41:15
- (Made waste,) of desolation Isa 42:15; Mal 1:3
- (Dropping new wine,) of abundance Am 9:13
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.