1 Nephi 1:13

And he read, saying: Wo, wo, unto Jerusalem,

for I have seen thine abominations!

Yea, and many things did my father read concerning Jerusalem —

that it should be destroyed, and the inhabitants thereof;

many should perish by the sword,

and many should be carried away captive into Babylon.

many should perish by the sword,

by - 16 occurrences in 15 verses - 1 Nephi 1:13,   2:5, 6, 16, 17,   3:20,   4:5, 6, 10, 18, 22,   5:13, 14, 15, 19

by the - 10 occurrences in 9 verses - 1 Nephi 1:13,   2:5, 6,   3:20,   4:6, 10, 18,   5:13, 14