Unit 101

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26 occurrences in 20 verses

Ether 6:4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 18,

Ether 7:1, 10, 11, 18, 22, 23,

Ether 8:7, 22, 23, 24, 26

Ether 6:4

And it came to pass that when they had prepared all manner of food,

that thereby they might subsist upon the water,

and also food for their flocks and herds,

and whatsoever beast or animal or fowl that they should carry with them —

and it came to pass that when they had done all these things

they got aboard of their vessels or barges, and set forth into the sea,

commending themselves unto the Lord their God.

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 6:6

And it came to pass that they were many times buried in the depths of the sea,

because of the mountain waves which broke upon them,

and also the great and terrible tempests

which were caused by the fierceness of the wind.

Ether 6:7

And it came to pass that when they were buried in the deep

there was no water that could hurt them,

their vessels being tight like unto a dish,

and also they were tight like unto the ark of Noah;

therefore when they were encompassed about by many waters

they did cry unto the Lord,

and he did bring them forth again upon the top of the waters.

Ether 6:8

And it came to pass that the wind did never cease

to blow towards the promised land while they were upon the waters;

and thus they were driven forth before the wind.

Ether 6:11

And thus they were driven forth,

three hundred and forty and four days upon the water.

Ether 6:12

And they did land upon the shore of the promised land.

And when they had set their feet upon the shores of the promised land

they bowed themselves down upon the face of the land,

and did humble themselves before the Lord,

and did shed tears of joy before the Lord,

because of the multitude of his tender mercies over them.

Ether 6:13

And it came to pass that they went forth upon the face of the land,

and began to till the earth.

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 7:1

And it came to pass that Orihah did execute judgment upon the land

in righteousness all his days,

whose days were exceedingly many.

Ether 7:10

And now because of the thing which Shule had done,

his father bestowed upon him the kingdom;

therefore he began to reign in the stead of his father.

Ether 7:11

And it came to pass that he did execute judgment in righteousness;

and he did spread his kingdom upon all the face of the land,

for the people had become exceedingly numerous.

Ether 7:18

And it came to pass as he was about to put him to death,

the sons of Shule crept into the house of Noah by night and slew him,

and broke down the door of the prison and brought out their father,

and placed him upon his throne in his own kingdom.

Ether 7:22

And now Cohor had a son who was called Nimrod;

and Nimrod gave up the kingdom of Cohor unto Shule,

and he did gain favor in the eyes of Shule;

wherefore Shule did bestow great favors upon him,

and he did do in the kingdom of Shule according to his desires.

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 8:7

And now Jared became exceedingly sorrowful because of the loss of the kingdom,

for he had set his heart upon the kingdom and upon the glory of the world.

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.