Unit 102

the land

37 occurrences in 25 verses

Ether 9:3, 9, 13, 15, 16, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30, 31, 32,

Ether 10:4, 8, 9, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 33,

Ether 11:4, 6, 7, 21

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 9:9

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 9:13

Wherefore, Omer was restored again to the land of his inheritance.

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 9:16

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 9:20

And thus the Lord did pour out his blessings upon this land,

which was choice above all other lands;

and he commanded that whoso should possess the land

should possess it unto the Lord,

or they should be destroyed when they were ripened in iniquity;

for upon such, saith the Lord: I will pour out the fulness of my wrath.

Ether 9:22

And after he had anointed Coriantum to reign in his stead

he lived four years, and he saw peace in the land;

yea, and he even saw the Son of Righteousness,

and did rejoice and glory in his day;

and he died in peace.

Ether 9:26

And the people had spread again over all the face of the land,

and there began again to be an exceedingly great wickedness

upon the face of the land,

and Heth began to embrace the secret plans again of old,

to destroy his father.

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 9:30

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 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 10:8

And when he had reigned for the space of forty and two years

the people did rise up in rebellion against him;

and there began to be war again in the land,

insomuch that Riplakish was killed,

and his descendants were driven out of the land.

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 10:15

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 10:16

And after he had obtained unto himself the kingdom

he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord;

and the people did prosper in the land;

and he did live to a good old age, and begat sons and daughters;

and he also begat Corom, whom he anointed king 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 10:20

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

by the place where the sea divides the land.

Ether 10:21

And they did preserve the land southward for a wilderness, to get game.

And the whole face of the land northward was covered with inhabitants.

Ether 10:33

And in the days of Com there began to be robbers in the land;

and they adopted the old plans,

and administered oaths after the manner of the ancients,

and sought again to destroy the kingdom.

Ether 11:4

And he lived to a good old age, and begat Shiblom;

and Shiblom reigned in his stead.

And the brother of Shiblom rebelled against him,

and there began to be an exceedingly great war in all the land.

Ether 11:6

And there was great calamity in all the land,

for they had testified that a great curse should come upon the land,

and also upon the people,

and that there should be a great destruction among them,

such an one as never had been upon the face of the earth,

and their bones should become as heaps of earth upon the face of the land

except they should repent of their wickedness.

Ether 11:7

And they hearkened not unto the voice of the Lord,

because of their wicked combinations;

wherefore, there began to be wars and contentions in all the land,

and also many famines and pestilences,

insomuch that there was a great destruction,

such an one as never had been known upon the face of the earth;

and all this came to pass in the days of Shiblom.

Ether 11:21

And that the Lord God would send or bring forth

another people to possess the land,

by his power, after the manner by which he brought their fathers.