Unit 101

king

18 occurrences in 13 verses

Ether 6:22, 24, 25, 27,

Ether 7:5, 6, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24,

Ether 8:10, 12

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 6:24

But Jared said unto his brother:

Suffer them that they may have a king.

And therefore he said unto them:

Choose ye out from among our sons a king, even whom ye will.

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 7:6

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

which is called Desolation by the Nephites.

Ether 7:15

And it came to pass that

Noah rebelled against Shule, the king, and also his father Corihor,

and drew away Cohor his brother,

and also all his brethren and many of the people.

Ether 7:16

And he gave battle unto Shule, the king,

in which he did obtain the land of their first inheritance;

and he became a king over that part of the land.

Ether 7:17

And it came to pass that he gave battle again unto Shule, the king;

and he took Shule, the king, and carried him away captive into Moron.

Ether 7:19

Wherefore, the son of Noah did build up his kingdom in his stead;

nevertheless they did not gain power any more over Shule the king,

and the people who were under the reign of Shule the king

did prosper exceedingly and wax great.

Ether 7:24

And it came to pass that

the people did revile against the prophets, and did mock them.

And it came to pass that king Shule did execute judgment

against all those who did revile against the prophets.

Ether 8:10

And now, therefore, let my father send for Akish, the son of Kimnor;

and behold, I am fair, and I will dance before him,

and I will please him, that he will desire me to wife;

wherefore if he shall desire of thee

that ye shall give unto him me to wife,

then shall ye say:

I will give her

if ye will bring unto me the head of my father, the king.

Ether 8:12

And Jared said unto him:

I will give her unto you,

if ye will bring unto me the head of my father, the king.