Unit 15

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213 occurrences in 84 verses

2 Nephi 11:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

2 Nephi 12:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,

2 Nephi 13:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,

2 Nephi 14:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,

2 Nephi 15:1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30

2 Nephi 11:1

and now, Jacob spake many more things to my people at that time;

nevertheless only these things have I caused to be written,

for the things which I have written sufficeth me.

2 Nephi 11:2

and now I, Nephi, write more of the words of Isaiah,

for my soul delighteth in his words.

For I will liken his words unto my people,

and I will send them forth unto all my children,

for he verily saw my Redeemer, even as I have seen him.

2 Nephi 11:3

and my brother, Jacob, also has seen him as I have seen him;

wherefore, I will send their words forth unto my children

to prove unto them that my words are true.

Wherefore, by the words of three, God hath said, I will establish my word.

Nevertheless, God sendeth more witnesses, and he proveth all his words.

2 Nephi 11:4

Behold, my soul delighteth in proving unto my people

the truth of the coming of Christ;

for, for this end hath the law of Moses been given;

and all things which have been given of God

from the beginning of the world, unto man,

are the typifying of him.

2 Nephi 11:5

and also my soul delighteth in the covenants of the Lord

which he hath made to our fathers;

yea, my soul delighteth in his grace, and in his justice, and power, and mercy

in the great and eternal plan of deliverance from death.

2 Nephi 11:6

and my soul delighteth in proving unto my people

that save Christ should come all men must perish.

2 Nephi 11:7

For if there be no Christ there be no God;

and if there be no God we are not,

for there could have been no creation.

But there is a God, and he is Christ,

and he cometh in the fulness of his own time.

2 Nephi 11:8

and now I write some of the words of Isaiah,

that whoso of my people shall see these words

may lift up their hearts and rejoice for all men.

Now these are the words, and ye may liken them unto you and unto all men.

2 Nephi 12:1

The word that Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem:

2 Nephi 12:2

and it shall come to pass in the last days,

when the mountain of the Lord's house

shall be established in the top of the mountains,

and shall be exalted above the hills,

and all nations shall flow unto it.

2 Nephi 12:3

and many people shall go and say,

Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,

to the house of the God of Jacob;

and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths;

for out of Zion shall go forth the law,

and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

2 Nephi 12:4

and he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people:

and they shall beat their swords into plow-shares,

and their spears into pruning-hooks —

nation shall not lift up sword against nation,

neither shall they learn war any more.

2 Nephi 12:5

O house of Jacob, come ye and let us walk in the light of the Lord;

yea, come, for ye have all gone astray, every one to his wicked ways.

2 Nephi 12:6

Therefore, O Lord, thou hast forsaken thy people, the house of Jacob,

because they be replenished from the east,

and hearken unto soothsayers like the Philistines,

and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

2 Nephi 12:7

Their land also is full of silver and gold,

neither is there any end of their treasures;

their land is also full of horses,

neither is there any end of their chariots.

2 Nephi 12:9

and the mean man boweth not down,

and the great man humbleth himself not,

therefore, forgive him not.

2 Nephi 12:10

O ye wicked ones, enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust,

for the fear of the Lord and the glory of his majesty shall smite thee.

2 Nephi 12:11

and it shall come to pass that the lofty looks of man shall be humbled,

and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down,

and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

2 Nephi 12:12

For the day of the Lord of Hosts soon cometh upon all nations,

yea, upon every one; yea, upon the proud and lofty,

and upon every one who is lifted up,

and he shall be brought low.

2 Nephi 12:13

Yea, and the day of the Lord shall come upon all the cedars of Lebanon,

for they are high and lifted up;

and upon all the oaks of Bashan;

2 Nephi 12:14

and upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills,

and upon all the nations which are lifted up, and upon every people;

2 Nephi 12:15

and upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall;

2 Nephi 12:16

and upon all the ships of the sea, and upon all the ships of Tarshish,

and upon all pleasant pictures.

2 Nephi 12:17

and the loftiness of man shall be bowed down,

and the haughtiness of men shall be made low;

and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

2 Nephi 12:18

and the idols he shall utterly abolish.

2 Nephi 12:19

and they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth,

for the fear of the Lord shall come upon them

and the glory of his majesty shall smite them,

when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

2 Nephi 12:20

In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold,

which he hath made for himself to worship,

to the moles and to the bats;

2 Nephi 12:21

To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks,

for the fear of the Lord shall come upon them

and the majesty of his glory shall smite them,

when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

2 Nephi 13:1

For behold, the Lord, the Lord of Hosts, doth take away

from Jerusalem, and from Judah,

the stay and the staff,

the whole staff of bread, and the whole stay of water —

2 Nephi 13:2

The mighty man, and the man of war,

the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient;

2 Nephi 13:3

The captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counselor,

and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.

2 Nephi 13:4

and I will give children unto them to be their princes,

and babes shall rule over them.

2 Nephi 13:5

and the people shall be oppressed,

every one by another, and every one by his neighbor;

the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient,

and the base against the honorable.

2 Nephi 13:6

When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father,

and shall say:

Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler,

and let not this ruin come under thy hand —

2 Nephi 13:8

For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen,

because their tongues and their doings have been against the Lord,

to provoke the eyes of his glory.

2 Nephi 13:9

The show of their countenance doth witness against them,

and doth declare their sin to be even as Sodom,

and they cannot hide it.

Wo unto their souls, for they have rewarded evil unto themselves!

2 Nephi 13:12

and my people, children are their oppressors,

and women rule over them.

O my people, they who lead thee cause thee to err

and destroy the way of thy paths.

2 Nephi 13:13

The Lord standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.

2 Nephi 13:14

The Lord will enter into judgment

with the ancients of his people and the princes thereof;

for ye have eaten up the vineyard and the spoil of the poor in your houses.

2 Nephi 13:15

What mean ye?

Ye beat my people to pieces,

and grind the faces of the poor,

saith the Lord God of Hosts.

2 Nephi 13:16

Moreover, the Lord saith:

Because the daughters of Zion are haughty,

and walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes,

walking and mincing as they go,

and making a tinkling with their feet —

2 Nephi 13:17

Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab

the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion,

and the Lord will discover their secret parts.

2 Nephi 13:18

In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments,

and cauls, and round tires like the moon;

2 Nephi 13:19

The chains and the bracelets, and the mufflers;

2 Nephi 13:20

The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs,

and the headbands, and the tablets, and the ear-rings;

2 Nephi 13:21

The rings, and nose jewels;

2 Nephi 13:22

The changeable suits of apparel,

and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping-pins;

2 Nephi 13:23

The glasses, and the fine linen, and hoods, and the veils.

2 Nephi 13:24

and it shall come to pass,

instead of sweet smell there shall be stink;

and instead of a girdle, a rent;

and instead of well set hair, baldness;

and instead of a stomacher, a girding of sackcloth;

burning instead of beauty.

2 Nephi 13:25

Thy men shall fall by the sword and thy mighty in the war.

2 Nephi 13:26

and her gates shall lament and mourn;

and she shall be desolate, and shall sit upon the ground.

2 Nephi 14:1

and in that day, seven women shall take hold of one man, saying:

We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel;

only let us be called by thy name to take away our reproach.

2 Nephi 14:2

In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious;

the fruit of the earth excellent and comely to them that are escaped of Israel.

2 Nephi 14:3

and it shall come to pass,

they that are left in Zion and remain in Jerusalem shall be called holy,

every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem —

2 Nephi 14:4

When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion,

and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof

by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning.

2 Nephi 14:5

and the Lord will create

upon every dwelling-place of mount Zion,

and upon her assemblies,

a cloud and smoke by day

and the shining of a flaming fire by night;

for upon all the glory of Zion shall be a defence.

2 Nephi 14:6

and there shall be a tabernacle

for a shadow in the daytime from the heat,

and for a place of refuge, and a covert from storm and from rain.

2 Nephi 15:1

and then will I sing to my well-beloved

a song of my beloved, touching his vineyard.

My well-beloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill.

2 Nephi 15:2

and he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof,

and planted it with the choicest vine,

and built a tower in the midst of it,

and also made a wine-press therein;

and he looked that it should bring forth grapes,

and it brought forth wild grapes.

2 Nephi 15:3

and now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah,

judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.

2 Nephi 15:5

and now go to;

I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard —

I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up;

and I will break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down;

2 Nephi 15:6

and I will lay it waste;

it shall not be pruned nor digged;

but there shall come up briers and thorns;

I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

2 Nephi 15:7

For the vineyard of the Lord of Hosts is the house of Israel,

and the men of Judah his pleasant plant;

and he looked for judgment, and behold, oppression;

for righteousness, but behold, a cry.

2 Nephi 15:9

In mine ears, said the Lord of Hosts,

of a truth many houses shall be desolate,

and great and fair cities without inhabitant.

2 Nephi 15:10

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath,

and the seed of a homer shall yield an ephah.

2 Nephi 15:11

Wo unto them that rise up early in the morning,

that they may follow strong drink,

that continue until night, and wine inflame them!

2 Nephi 15:12

and the harp, and the viol,

the tabret, and pipe, and wine are in their feasts;

but they regard not the work of the Lord,

neither consider the operation of his hands.

2 Nephi 15:13

Therefore, my people are gone into captivity,

because they have no knowledge;

and their honorable men are famished,

and their multitude dried up with thirst.

2 Nephi 15:14

Therefore, hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure;

and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth,

shall descend into it.

2 Nephi 15:15

and the mean man shall be brought down,

and the mighty man shall be humbled,

and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled.

2 Nephi 15:16

But the Lord of Hosts shall be exalted in judgment,

and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

2 Nephi 15:17

Then shall the lambs feed after their manner,

and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

2 Nephi 15:18

Wo unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity,

and sin as it were with a cart rope;

2 Nephi 15:19

That say:

Let him make speed,

hasten his work, that we may see it;

and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come,

that we may know it.

2 Nephi 15:20

Wo unto them that call evil good, and good evil,

that put darkness for light, and light for darkness,

that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

2 Nephi 15:21

Wo unto the wise in their own eyes and prudent in their own sight!

2 Nephi 15:22

Wo unto the mighty to drink wine,

and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

2 Nephi 15:23

Who justify the wicked for reward,

and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

2 Nephi 15:24

Therefore, as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff,

their root shall be rottenness, and their blossoms shall go up as dust;

because they have cast away the law of the Lord of Hosts,

and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

2 Nephi 15:25

Therefore, is the anger of the Lord kindled against his people,

and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them;

and the hills did tremble, and their carcasses were torn in the midst of the streets.

For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

2 Nephi 15:26

and he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far,

and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth;

and behold, they shall come with speed swiftly;

none shall be weary nor stumble among them.

2 Nephi 15:28

Whose arrows shall be sharp,

and all their bows bent,

and their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint,

and their wheels like a whirlwind,

their roaring like a lion.

2 Nephi 15:29

They shall roar like young lions;

yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey,

and shall carry away safe, and none shall deliver.

2 Nephi 15:30

and in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea;

and if they look unto the land, behold, darkness and sorrow,

and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.