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Unit 101

Segment 5 of 9 [#644]

The Reign of Kib (Corihor rebels; Shule restores)

Ether 7:3 - Ether 7:9

Duration: 1:18

contextual study / concordance



[Please note that this segment begins in the midst of Ether 7:3]


Ether 7:3

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And it came to pass that Kib reigned in his stead;

and Kib begat Corihor.


Ether 7:4

And when Corihor was thirty and two years old

he rebelled against his father, and went over and dwelt in the land of Nehor;

and he begat sons and daughters,

and they became exceedingly fair;

wherefore Corihor drew away many people after him.


Ether 7:5

And when he had gathered together an army

he came up unto the land of Moron where the king dwelt, and took him captive,

which brought to pass the saying of the brother of Jared

that they would be brought into captivity.


Ether 7:6

Now the land of Moron, where the king dwelt, was near the land

which is called Desolation by the Nephites.


Ether 7:7

And it came to pass that Kib dwelt in captivity,

and his people under Corihor his son,

until he became exceedingly old;

nevertheless Kib begat Shule in his old age,

while he was yet in captivity.


Ether 7:8

And it came to pass that Shule was angry with his brother;

and Shule waxed strong,

and became mighty as to the strength of a man;

and he was also mighty in judgment.


Ether 7:9

Wherefore, he came to the hill Ephraim,

and he did molten out of the hill, and made swords out of steel

for those whom he had drawn away with him;

and after he had armed them with swords

he returned to the city Nehor

and gave battle unto his brother Corihor,

by which means he obtained the kingdom

and restored it unto his father Kib.



The End of Unit 101 - Segment 5