Unit 102

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15 occurrences in 12 verses

Ether 9:3, 4, 5, 31, 32, 33, 34,

Ether 10:1, 3, 20, 28,

Ether 11:2

Ether 9:3

And the Lord warned Omer in a dream that he should depart out of the land;

wherefore Omer departed out of the land with his family,

and traveled many days, and came over and passed by the hill of Shim,

and came over by the place where the Nephites were destroyed,

and from thence eastward,

and came to a place which was called Ablom,

by the seashore,

and there he pitched his tent,

and also his sons and his daughters, and all his household,

save it were Jared and his family.

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 9:31

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 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 10:3

And his eldest son, whose name was Shez, did rebel against him;

nevertheless, Shez was smitten by the hand of a robber,

because of his exceeding riches,

which brought peace again unto his father.

Ether 10:20

And they built a great city by the narrow neck of land,

by the place where the sea divides the land.

Ether 10:28

And never could be a people more blessed than were they,

and more prospered by the hand of the Lord.

And they were in a land that was choice above all lands,

for the Lord had spoken it.

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.