Unit 102

and it came to pass

49 occurrences in 46 verses

Ether 9:4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35,

Ether 10:1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 29, 30, 32,

Ether 11:2, 5, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23

Ether 9:4

and it came to pass that

Jared was anointed king over the people, by the hand of wickedness;

and he gave unto Akish his daughter to wife.

Ether 9:5

and it came to pass that Akish sought the life of his father-in-law;

and he applied unto those whom he had sworn by the oath of the ancients,

and they obtained the head of his father-in-law,

as he sat upon his throne, giving audience to his people.

Ether 9:7

and it came to pass that Akish began to be jealous of his son,

therefore he shut him up in prison,

and kept him upon little or no food

until he had suffered death.

Ether 9:9

and it came to pass that Nimrah gathered together a small number of men,

and fled out of the land,

and came over and dwelt with Omer.

Ether 9:10

and it came to pass that Akish begat other sons,

and they won the hearts of the people,

notwithstanding they had sworn unto him

to do all manner of iniquity according to that which he desired.

Ether 9:14

and it came to pass that Omer began to be old;

nevertheless, in his old age he begat Emer;

and he anointed Emer to be king to reign in his stead.

Ether 9:15

And after that he had anointed Emer to be king

he saw peace in the land for the space of two years, and he died,

having seen exceedingly many days, which were full of sorrow.

and it came to pass that Emer did reign in his stead,

and did fill the steps of his father.

Ether 9:23

and it came to pass that Coriantum did walk in the steps of his father,

and did build many mighty cities,

and did administer that which was good unto his people in all his days.

and it came to pass that he had no children even until he was exceedingly old.

Ether 9:24

and it came to pass that his wife died,

being an hundred and two years old.

and it came to pass that Coriantum took to wife, in his old age, a young maid,

and begat sons and daughters;

wherefore he lived until he was an hundred and forty and two years old.

Ether 9:25

and it came to pass that he begat Com,

and Com reigned in his stead;

and he reigned forty and nine years,

and he begat Heth;

and he also begat other sons and daughters.

Ether 9:27

and it came to pass that he did dethrone his father,

for he slew him with his own sword;

and he did reign in his stead.

Ether 9:29

But the people believed not the words of the prophets,

but they cast them out;

and some of them they cast into pits and left them to perish.

and it came to pass that they did all these things

according to the commandment of the king, Heth.

Ether 9:30

and it came to pass that there began to be a great dearth upon the land,

and the inhabitants began to be destroyed exceedingly fast because of the dearth,

for there was no rain upon the face of the earth.

Ether 9:31

And there came forth poisonous serpents also upon the face of the land,

and did poison many people.

and it came to pass that their flocks began to flee before the poisonous serpents,

towards the land southward, which was called by the Nephites Zarahemla.

Ether 9:32

and it came to pass that there were many of them which did perish by the way;

nevertheless, there were some which fled into the land southward.

Ether 9:33

and it came to pass that the Lord did cause the serpents

that they should pursue them no more,

but that they should hedge up the way

that the people could not pass,

that whoso should attempt to pass might fall by the poisonous serpents.

Ether 9:34

and it came to pass that the people did follow the course of the beasts,

and did devour the carcasses of them which fell by the way,

until they had devoured them all.

Now when the people saw that they must perish

they began to repent of their iniquities and cry unto the Lord.

Ether 9:35

and it came to pass that

when they had humbled themselves sufficiently before the Lord

he did send rain upon the face of the earth;

and the people began to revive again,

and there began to be fruit in the north countries,

and in all the countries round about.

And the Lord did show forth his power unto them in preserving them from famine.

Ether 10:1

and it came to pass that Shez, who was a descendant of Heth —

for Heth had perished by the famine, and all his household save it were Shez —

wherefore, Shez began to build up again a broken people.

Ether 10:2

and it came to pass that Shez did remember the destruction of his fathers,

and he did build up a righteous kingdom;

for he remembered what the Lord had done

in bringing Jared and his brother across the deep;

and he did walk in the ways of the Lord;

and he begat sons and daughters.

Ether 10:4

and it came to pass that

his father did build up many cities upon the face of the land,

and the people began again to spread over all the face of the land.

And Shez did live to an exceedingly old age;

and he begat Riplakish.

And he died,

and Riplakish reigned in his stead.

Ether 10:5

and it came to pass that Riplakish did not do that

which was right in the sight of the Lord,

for he did have many wives and concubines,

and did lay that upon men's shoulders which was grievous to be borne;

yea, he did tax them with heavy taxes;

and with the taxes he did build many spacious buildings.

Ether 10:7

Wherefore he did obtain all his fine work,

yea, even his fine gold he did cause to be refined in prison;

and all manner of fine workmanship he did cause to be wrought in prison.

and it came to pass that

he did afflict the people with his whoredoms and abominations.

Ether 10:9

and it came to pass after the space of many years,

Morianton, (he being a descendant of Riplakish)

gathered together an army of outcasts,

and went forth and gave battle unto the people;

and he gained power over many cities;

and the war became exceedingly sore, and did last for the space of many years;

and he did gain power over all the land,

and did establish himself king over all the land.

Ether 10:12

and it came to pass that Morianton built up many cities,

and the people became exceedingly rich under his reign,

both in buildings, and in gold and silver,

and in raising grain, and in flocks, and herds,

and such things which had been restored unto them.

Ether 10:13

And Morianton did live to an exceedingly great age,

and then he begat Kim;

and Kim did reign in the stead of his father;

and he did reign eight years, and his father died.

and it came to pass that Kim did not reign in righteousness,

wherefore he was not favored of the Lord.

Ether 10:15

and it came to pass that Levi did serve in captivity

after the death of his father,

for the space of forty and two years.

And he did make war against the king of the land,

by which he did obtain unto himself the kingdom.

Ether 10:17

and it came to pass that Corom did that

which was good in the sight of the Lord all his days;

and he begat many sons and daughters;

and after he had seen many days he did pass away,

even like unto the rest of the earth;

and Kish reigned in his stead.

Ether 10:18

and it came to pass that Kish passed away also,

and Lib reigned in his stead.

Ether 10:19

and it came to pass that

Lib also did that which was good in the sight of the Lord.

And in the days of Lib the poisonous serpents were destroyed.

Wherefore they did go into the land southward,

to hunt food for the people of the land,

for the land was covered with animals of the forest.

And Lib also himself became a great hunter.

Ether 10:29

and it came to pass that Lib did live many years,

and begat sons and daughters;

and he also begat Hearthom.

Ether 10:30

and it came to pass that Hearthom reigned in the stead of his father.

And when Hearthom had reigned twenty and four years,

behold, the kingdom was taken away from him.

And he served many years in captivity,

yea, even all the remainder of his days.

Ether 10:32

and it came to pass that Com drew away the half of the kingdom.

And he reigned over the half of the kingdom forty and two years;

and he went to battle against the king, Amgid,

and they fought for the space of many years,

during which time Com gained power over Amgid,

and obtained power over the remainder of the kingdom.

Ether 11:2

and it came to pass that the prophets were rejected by the people,

and they fled unto Com for protection,

for the people sought to destroy them.

Ether 11:5

and it came to pass that the brother of Shiblom caused

that all the prophets who prophesied of the destruction of the people

should be put to death;

Ether 11:9

and it came to pass that Shiblom was slain,

and Seth was brought into captivity,

and did dwell in captivity all his days.

Ether 11:10

and it came to pass that Ahah, his son, did obtain the kingdom;

and he did reign over the people all his days.

And he did do all manner of iniquity in his days,

by which he did cause the shedding of much blood;

and few were his days.

Ether 11:12

and it came to pass that in the days of Ethem

there came many prophets, and prophesied again unto the people;

yea, they did prophesy that the Lord would utterly destroy them

from off the face of the earth

except they repented of their iniquities.

Ether 11:13

and it came to pass that the people hardened their hearts,

and would not hearken unto their words;

and the prophets mourned and withdrew from among the people.

Ether 11:14

and it came to pass that

Ethem did execute judgment in wickedness all his days;

and he begat Moron.

and it came to pass that Moron did reign in his stead;

and Moron did that which was wicked before the Lord.

Ether 11:15

and it came to pass that there arose a rebellion among the people,

because of that secret combination which was built up to get power and gain;

and there arose a mighty man among them in iniquity,

and gave battle unto Moron,

in which he did overthrow the half of the kingdom;

and he did maintain the half of the kingdom for many years.

Ether 11:16

and it came to pass that Moron did overthrow him,

and did obtain the kingdom again.

Ether 11:17

and it came to pass that there arose another mighty man;

and he was a descendant of the brother of Jared.

Ether 11:18

and it came to pass that he did overthrow Moron and obtain the kingdom;

wherefore, Moron dwelt in captivity all the remainder of his days;

and he begat Coriantor.

Ether 11:19

and it came to pass that Coriantor dwelt in captivity all his days.

Ether 11:23

and it came to pass that Coriantor begat Ether,

and he died, having dwelt in captivity all his days.