Unit 101

old

10 occurrences in 9 verses



Ether 6:19,

Ether 7:3, 4, 7, 26,

Ether 8:9, 15, 17, 18



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 7:3

And it came to pass that he also begat Kib in his old age.

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 7:7

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 7:26

And because the people did repent of their iniquities and idolatries

the Lord did spare them,

and they began to prosper again in the land.

And it came to pass that Shule begat sons and daughters in his old age.



Ether 8:9

Now the daughter of Jared was exceedingly fair.

And it came to pass that she did talk with her father, and said unto him:

Whereby hath my father so much sorrow?

Hath he not read the record which our fathers brought across the great deep?

Behold, is there not an account concerning them of old,

that they by their secret plans did obtain kingdoms and great glory?



Ether 8:15

And it came to pass that thus they did agree with Akish.

And Akish did administer unto them the oaths

which were given by them of old who also sought power,

which had been handed down even from Cain,

who was a murderer from the beginning.



Ether 8:17

And it was the daughter of Jared

who put it into his heart to search up these things of old;

and Jared put it into the heart of Akish;

wherefore, Akish administered it unto his kindred and friends,

leading them away by fair promises to do whatsoever thing he desired.



Ether 8:18

And it came to pass that they formed a secret combination,

even as they of old;

which combination is most abominable and wicked above all, in the sight of God;