Unit 12

but

5 occurrences in 5 verses

2 Nephi 6:17,

2 Nephi 8:6, 8, 15, 23

2 Nephi 6:17

but thus saith the Lord:

Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away,

and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered;

for the Mighty God shall deliver his covenant people.

For thus saith the Lord:

I will contend with them that contendeth with thee —

2 Nephi 8:6

Lift up your eyes to the heavens,

and look upon the earth beneath;

for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke,

and the earth shall wax old like a garment;

and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner.

but my salvation shall be forever,

and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

2 Nephi 8:8

For the moth shall eat them up like a garment,

and the worm shall eat them like wool.

but my righteousness shall be forever,

and my salvation from generation to generation.

2 Nephi 8:15

but I am the Lord thy God, whose waves roared;

the Lord of Hosts is my name.

2 Nephi 8:23

but I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee;

who have said to thy soul:

Bow down, that we may go over —

and thou hast laid thy body as the ground and as the street

to them that went over.