Unit 12
their
17 occurrences in 11 verses
2 Nephi 6:6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 18,
2 Nephi 7:2, 3,
2 Nephi 8:7, 11
2 Nephi 6:6
And now, these are the words:
Thus saith the Lord God:
Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles,
and set up my standard to the people;
and they shall bring thy sons in their arms,
and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.
2 Nephi 6:7
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers,
and their queens thy nursing mothers;
they shall bow down to thee with their faces towards the earth,
and lick up the dust of thy feet;
and thou shalt know that I am the Lord;
for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
2 Nephi 6:10
And after they have hardened their hearts
and stiffened their necks against the Holy One of Israel,
behold, the judgments of the Holy One of Israel shall come upon them.
And the day cometh that they shall be smitten and afflicted.
2 Nephi 6:11
Wherefore, after they are driven to and fro,
for thus saith the angel,
many shall be afflicted in the flesh,
and shall not be suffered to perish, because of the prayers of the faithful;
they shall be scattered, and smitten, and hated;
nevertheless, the Lord will be merciful unto them,
that when they shall come to the knowledge of their Redeemer,
they shall be gathered together again to the lands of their inheritance.
2 Nephi 6:13
Wherefore, they that fight against Zion and the covenant people of the Lord
shall lick up the dust of their feet;
and the people of the Lord shall not be ashamed.
For the people of the Lord are they who wait for him;
for they still wait for the coming of the Messiah.
2 Nephi 6:14
And behold, according to the words of the prophet,
the Messiah will set himself again the second time to recover them;
wherefore, he will manifest himself unto them in power and great glory,
unto the destruction of their enemies,
when that day cometh when they shall believe in him;
and none will he destroy that believe in him.
2 Nephi 6:18
And I will feed them that oppress thee, with their own flesh;
and they shall be drunken with their own blood as with sweet wine;
and all flesh shall know that
I the Lord am thy Savior and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
2 Nephi 7:2
Wherefore, when I came, there was no man;
when I called, yea, there was none to answer.
O house of Israel, is my hand shortened at all that it cannot redeem,
or have I no power to deliver?
Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea,
I make their rivers a wilderness and their fish to stink
because the waters are dried up, and they die because of thirst.
2 Nephi 7:3
I clothe the heavens with blackness,
and I make sackcloth their covering.
2 Nephi 8:7
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness,
the people in whose heart I have written my law,
fear ye not the reproach of men,
neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
2 Nephi 8:11
Therefore, the redeemed of the Lord shall return,
and come with singing unto Zion;
and everlasting joy and holiness shall be upon their heads;
and they shall obtain gladness and joy;
sorrow and mourning shall flee away.