Unit 101

upon the

16 occurrences in 12 verses



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

Ether 7:1, 23,

Ether 8:7, 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 6:7

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 7:23

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 8:26

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.