Unit 102

that they

9 occurrences in 8 verses

Ether 9:16, 28, 29, 33, 34,

Ether 10:6, 22, 24

Ether 9:16

And the Lord began again to take the curse from off the land,

and the house of Emer did prosper exceedingly under the reign of Emer;

and in the space of sixty and two years they had become exceedingly strong,

insomuch that they became exceedingly rich —

Ether 9:28

And there came prophets in the land again,

crying repentance unto them —

that they must prepare the way of the Lord

or there should come a curse upon the face of the land;

yea, even there should be a great famine,

in which they should be destroyed if they did not repent.

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 9:33

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 10:6

And he did erect him an exceedingly beautiful throne;

and he did build many prisons,

and whoso would not be subject unto taxes he did cast into prison;

and whoso was not able to pay taxes he did cast into prison;

and he did cause that they should labor continually for their support;

and whoso refused to labor he did cause to be put to death.

Ether 10:22

And they were exceedingly industrious,

and they did buy and sell and traffic one with another, that they might get gain.

Ether 10:24

And they did have silks, and fine-twined linen;

and they did work all manner of cloth,

that they might clothe themselves from their nakedness.