Unit 104

were

39 occurrences in 28 verses

Ether 13:10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 21, 26, 31,

Ether 14:5, 20, 29, 30,

Ether 15:3, 6, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29

Ether 13:10

And then cometh the New Jerusalem;

and blessed are they who dwell therein,

for it is they whose garments are white through the blood of the Lamb;

and they are they who are numbered among the remnant of the seed of Joseph,

who were of the house of Israel.

Ether 13:11

And then also cometh the Jerusalem of old;

and the inhabitants thereof, blessed are they,

for they have been washed in the blood of the Lamb;

and they are they who were scattered and gathered in

from the four quarters of the earth, and from the north countries,

and are partakers of the fulfilling of the covenant

which God made with their father, Abraham.

Ether 13:12

And when these things come,

bringeth to pass the scripture which saith,

there are they who were first, who shall be last;

and there are they who were last, who shall be first.

Ether 13:13

And I was about to write more, but I am forbidden;

but great and marvelous were the prophecies of Ether;

but they esteemed him as naught, and cast him out;

and he hid himself in the cavity of a rock by day,

and by night he went forth

viewing the things which should come upon the people.

Ether 13:15

And it came to pass that in that same year

in which he was cast out from among the people

there began to be a great war among the people,

for there were many who rose up, who were mighty men,

and sought to destroy Coriantumr

by their secret plans of wickedness, of which hath been spoken.

Ether 13:17

But he repented not, neither his fair sons nor daughters;

neither the fair sons and daughters of Cohor;

neither the fair sons and daughters of Corihor;

and in fine, there were none of the fair sons and daughters

upon the face of the whole earth

who repented of their sins.

Ether 13:18

Wherefore, it came to pass that

in the first year that Ether dwelt in the cavity of a rock,

there were many people who were slain by the sword

of those secret combinations, fighting against Coriantumr

that they might obtain the kingdom.

Ether 13:21

Otherwise they should be destroyed,

and all his household save it were himself.

And he should only live to see the fulfilling of the prophecies

which had been spoken concerning another people

receiving the land for their inheritance;

and Coriantumr should receive a burial by them;

and every soul should be destroyed save it were Coriantumr.

Ether 13:26

And there were robbers,

and in fine, all manner of wickedness upon all the face of the land.

Ether 13:31

And Shared wounded Coriantumr in his thigh,

that he did not go to battle again for the space of two years,

in which time all the people upon the face of the land

were shedding blood,

and there was none to restrain them.

Ether 14:5

And it came to pass that Coriantumr did lay siege to the wilderness;

and the brother of Shared did march forth out of the wilderness by night,

and slew a part of the army of Coriantumr,

as they were drunken.

Ether 14:20

And they were divided;

and a part of them fled to the army of Shiz,

and a part of them fled to the army of Coriantumr.

Ether 14:29

And it came to pass that they came forth, but were driven again;

and they came the second time, and they were driven again the second time.

And it came to pass that they came again the third time,

and the battle became exceedingly sore.

Ether 14:30

And it came to pass that Shiz smote upon Coriantumr

that he gave him many deep wounds;

and Coriantumr, having lost his blood, fainted,

and was carried away as though he were dead.

Ether 15:3

He began to repent of the evil which he had done;

he began to remember the words

which had been spoken by the mouth of all the prophets,

and he saw them that they were fulfilled thus far, every whit;

and his soul mourned and refused to be comforted.

Ether 15:6

And it came to pass that the people repented not of their iniquity;

and the people of Coriantumr were stirred up to anger against the people of Shiz;

and the people of Shiz were stirred up to anger against the people of Coriantumr;

wherefore, the people of Shiz did give battle unto the people of Coriantumr.

Ether 15:11

And it came to pass that

the army of Coriantumr did pitch their tents by the hill Ramah;

and it was that same hill

where my father Mormon did hide up the records unto the Lord,

which were sacred.

Ether 15:13

And it came to pass that Ether did behold all the doings of the people;

and he beheld that the people who were for Coriantumr

were gathered together to the army of Coriantumr;

and the people who were for Shiz

were gathered together to the army of Shiz.

Ether 15:14

Wherefore, they were for the space of four years gathering together the people,

that they might get all who were upon the face of the land,

and that they might receive all the strength

which it was possible that they could receive.

Ether 15:15

And it came to pass that when they were all gathered together,

every one to the army which he would,

with their wives and their children —

both men, women and children being armed with weapons of war,

having shields, and breastplates, and head-plates,

and being clothed after the manner of war —

they did march forth one against another to battle;

and they fought all that day, and conquered not.

Ether 15:16

And it came to pass that when it was night

they were weary, and retired to their camps;

and after they had retired to their camps

they took up a howling and a lamentation for the loss of the slain of their people;

and so great were their cries, their howlings and lamentations,

that they did rend the air exceedingly.

Ether 15:19

But behold, the Spirit of the Lord had ceased striving with them,

and Satan had full power over the hearts of the people;

for they were given up unto the hardness of their hearts,

and the blindness of their minds

that they might be destroyed;

wherefore they went again to battle.

Ether 15:22

And when the night came

they were drunken with anger,

even as a man who is drunken with wine;

and they slept again upon their swords.

Ether 15:23

And on the morrow they fought again;

and when the night came they had all fallen by the sword

save it were fifty and two of the people of Coriantumr,

and sixty and nine of the people of Shiz.

Ether 15:25

And when the night came there were thirty and two of the people of Shiz,

and twenty and seven of the people of Coriantumr.

Ether 15:26

And it came to pass that they ate and slept,

and prepared for death on the morrow.

And they were large and mighty men as to the strength of men.

Ether 15:28

And it came to pass that

when the men of Coriantumr had received sufficient strength

that they could walk,

they were about to flee for their lives;

but behold, Shiz arose, and also his men,

and he swore in his wrath that he would slay Coriantumr

or he would perish by the sword.

Ether 15:29

Wherefore, he did pursue them,

and on the morrow he did overtake them;

and they fought again with the sword.

And it came to pass that when they had all fallen by the sword,

save it were Coriantumr and Shiz,

behold Shiz had fainted with the loss of blood.