Unit 1

spake

23 occurrences in 23 verses



1 Nephi 1:16,

1 Nephi 2:1, 9, 10, 11, 17, 19,

1 Nephi 3:2, 29,

1 Nephi 4:1, 2, 14, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 32, 33, 34, 35,

1 Nephi 5:4, 8



1 Nephi 1:16

And now I, Nephi, do not make a full account of the things

which my father hath written,

for he hath written many things which he saw in visions and in dreams;

and he also hath written many things

which he prophesied and spake unto his children,

of which I shall not make a full account.



1 Nephi 2:1

For behold, it came to pass that the Lord spake unto my father,

yea, even in a dream, and said unto him:

Blessed art thou Lehi, because of the things which thou hast done;

and because thou hast been faithful

and declared unto this people the things which I commanded thee,

behold, they seek to take away thy life.



1 Nephi 2:9

And when my father saw that the waters of the river

emptied into the fountain of the Red Sea,

he spake unto Laman, saying:

O that thou mightest be like unto this river,

continually running into the fountain of all righteousness!



1 Nephi 2:10

And he also spake unto Lemuel:

O that thou mightest be like unto this valley,

firm and steadfast, and immovable in keeping the commandments of the Lord!



1 Nephi 2:11

Now this he spake because of the stiffneckedness of Laman and Lemuel;

for behold they did murmur in many things against their father,

because he was a visionary man,

and had led them out of the land of Jerusalem,

to leave the land of their inheritance,

and their gold, and their silver, and their precious things,

to perish in the wilderness.

And this they said he had done

because of the foolish imaginations of his heart.



1 Nephi 2:17

And I spake unto Sam, making known unto him the things

which the Lord had manifested unto me by his Holy Spirit.

And it came to pass that he believed in my words.



1 Nephi 2:19

And it came to pass that the Lord spake unto me, saying:

Blessed art thou, Nephi, because of thy faith,

for thou hast sought me diligently, with lowliness of heart.



1 Nephi 3:2

And it came to pass that he spake unto me, saying:

Behold I have dreamed a dream,

in the which the Lord hath commanded me

that thou and thy brethren shall return to Jerusalem.



1 Nephi 3:29

And it came to pass as they smote us with a rod,

behold, an angel of the Lord came and stood before them,

and he spake unto them, saying:

Why do ye smite your younger brother with a rod?

Know ye not that the Lord hath chosen him to be a ruler over you,

and this because of your iniquities?

Behold ye shall go up to Jerusalem again,

and the Lord will deliver Laban into your hands.



1 Nephi 4:1

And it came to pass that I spake unto my brethren, saying:

Let us go up again unto Jerusalem,

and let us be faithful in keeping the commandments of the Lord;

for behold he is mightier than all the earth,

then why not mightier than Laban and his fifty,

yea, or even than his tens of thousands?



1 Nephi 4:2

Therefore let us go up;

let us be strong like unto Moses;

for he truly spake unto the waters of the Red Sea

and they divided hither and thither,

and our fathers came through, out of captivity, on dry ground,

and the armies of Pharaoh did follow

and were drowned in the waters of the Red Sea.



1 Nephi 4:14

And now, when I, Nephi, had heard these words,

I remembered the words of the Lord

which he spake unto me in the wilderness,

saying that: Inasmuch as thy seed shall keep my commandments,

they shall prosper in the land of promise.



1 Nephi 4:22

And he spake unto me concerning the elders of the Jews,

he knowing that his master, Laban, had been out by night among them.



1 Nephi 4:23

And I spake unto him as if it had been Laban.



1 Nephi 4:24

And I also spake unto him that I should carry the engravings,

which were upon the plates of brass,

to my elder brethren, who were without the walls.



1 Nephi 4:26

And he, supposing that I spake of the brethren of the church,

and that I was truly that Laban whom I had slain, wherefore he did follow me.



1 Nephi 4:27

And he spake unto me many times concerning the elders of the Jews,

as I went forth unto my brethren, who were without the walls.



1 Nephi 4:32

And it came to pass that I spake with him,

that if he would hearken unto my words,

as the Lord liveth, and as I live,

even so that if he would hearken unto our words, we would spare his life.



1 Nephi 4:33

And I spake unto him, even with an oath, that he need not fear;

that he should be a free man like unto us

if he would go down in the wilderness with us.



1 Nephi 4:34

And I also spake unto him, saying:

Surely the Lord hath commanded us to do this thing;

and shall we not be diligent in keeping the commandments of the Lord?

Therefore, if thou wilt go down into the wilderness to my father

thou shalt have place with us.



1 Nephi 4:35

And it came to pass that Zoram did take courage at the words which I spake.

Now Zoram was the name of the servant;

and he promised that he would go down into the wilderness unto our father.

Yea, and he also made an oath unto us

that he would tarry with us from that time forth.



1 Nephi 5:4

And it had come to pass that my father spake unto her, saying:

I know that I am a visionary man;

for if I had not seen the things of God in a vision

I should not have known the goodness of God,

but had tarried at Jerusalem, and had perished with my brethren.



1 Nephi 5:8

And she spake, saying:

Now I know of a surety that the Lord hath commanded

my husband to flee into the wilderness;

yea, and I also know of a surety

that the Lord hath protected my sons,

and delivered them out of the hands of Laban,

and given them power whereby they could accomplish the thing

which the Lord hath commanded them.

And after this manner of language did she speak.