Unit 10

blessing

4 occurrences in 4 verses

2 Nephi 4:5, 6, 7, 9

2 Nephi 4:5

But behold, my sons and my daughters,

I cannot go down to my grave save I should leave a blessing upon you;

for behold, I know that if ye are brought up in the way ye should go

ye will not depart from it.

2 Nephi 4:6

Wherefore, if ye are cursed,

behold, I leave my blessing upon you,

that the cursing may be taken from you

and be answered upon the heads of your parents.

2 Nephi 4:7

Wherefore, because of my blessing

the Lord God will not suffer that ye shall perish;

wherefore, he will be merciful unto you and unto your seed forever.

2 Nephi 4:9

And he spake unto them, saying:

Behold, my sons and my daughters,

who are the sons and the daughters of my second son;

behold I leave unto you the same blessing

which I left unto the sons and daughters of Laman;

wherefore, thou shalt not utterly be destroyed;

but in the end thy seed shall be blessed.