Unit 15

people

18 occurrences in 17 verses

2 Nephi 11:1, 2, 4, 6, 8,

2 Nephi 12:3, 4, 6, 14,

2 Nephi 13:5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15,

2 Nephi 15:13, 25

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 11:4

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 11:6

And my soul delighteth in proving unto my people

that save Christ should come all men must perish.

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 12:3

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 12:6

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 12:14

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 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 13:7

In that day shall he swear, saying:

I will not be a healer;

for in my house there is neither bread nor clothing;

make me not a ruler of the people.

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 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 15:25

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.