Unit 101

they began to

3 occurrences in 3 verses

Ether 6:16, 18,

Ether 7:26

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 6:18

And it came to pass that they began to spread upon the face of the land,

and to multiply and to till the earth;

and they did wax strong in the land.

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.