Unit 101

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19 occurrences in 13 verses

Ether 6:5, 16, 19, 22, 25, 27,

Ether 7:5, 23,

Ether 8:13, 22, 23, 24, 26

Ether 6:5

And it came to pass that the Lord God caused

that there should be a furious wind blow

upon the face of the waters, towards the promised land;

and thus they were tossed upon the waves of the sea before the wind.

Ether 6:16

And the friends of Jared and his brother

were in number about twenty and two souls;

and they also begat sons and daughters before they came to the promised land;

and therefore they began to be many.

Ether 6:19

And the brother of Jared began to be old,

and saw that he must soon go down to the grave;

wherefore he said unto Jared:

Let us gather together our people that we may number them,

that we may know of them what they will desire of us

before we go down to our graves.

Ether 6:22

And it came to pass that the people desired of them

that they should anoint one of their sons to be a king over them.

Ether 6:25

And it came to pass that

they chose even the firstborn of the brother of Jared;

and his name was Pagag.

And it came to pass that he refused and would not be their king.

And the people would that his father should constrain him,

but his father would not;

and he commanded them

that they should constrain no man to be their king.

Ether 6:27

And it came to pass that neither would the sons of Jared,

even all save it were one;

and Orihah was anointed to be king over the people.

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 7:23

And also in the reign of Shule there came prophets among the people,

who were sent from the Lord,

prophesying that the wickedness and idolatry of the people

was bringing a curse upon the land,

and they should be destroyed if they did not repent.

Ether 8:13

And it came to pass that

Akish gathered in unto the house of Jared all his kinsfolk,

and said unto them:

Will ye swear unto me that ye will be faithful unto me

in the thing which I shall desire of you?

Ether 8:22

And whatsoever nation shall uphold such secret combinations,

to get power and gain,

until they shall spread over the nation,

behold, they shall be destroyed;

for the Lord will not suffer

that the blood of his saints, which shall be shed by them,

shall always cry unto him from the ground for vengeance upon them

and yet he avenge them not.

Ether 8:23

Wherefore, O ye Gentiles,

it is wisdom in God that these things should be shown unto you,

that thereby ye may repent of your sins,

and suffer not that these murderous combinations shall get above you,

which are built up to get power and gain —

and the work, yea, even the work of destruction come upon you,

yea, even the sword of the justice of the Eternal God shall fall upon you,

to your overthrow and destruction

if ye shall suffer these things to be.

Ether 8:24

Wherefore, the Lord commandeth you,

when ye shall see these things come among you

that ye shall awake to a sense of your awful situation,

because of this secret combination which shall be among you;

or wo be unto it, because of the blood of them who have been slain;

for they cry from the dust for vengeance upon it,

and also upon those who built it up.

Ether 8:26

Wherefore, I, Moroni, am commanded to write these things

that evil may be done away,

and that the time may come

that Satan may have no power upon the hearts of the children of men,

but that they may be persuaded to do good continually,

that they may come unto the fountain of all righteousness and be saved.