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Unit 16
Segment 8 of 14 [#105]
Assyria, the Rod of the Lord
2 Nephi 20:5 - 2 Nephi 20:11
Duration: 0:53
contextual study / concordance
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2 Nephi 20:5
O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger,
and the staff in their hand is their indignation.
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2 Nephi 20:6
I will send him against a hypocritical nation,
and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge
to take the spoil, and to take the prey,
and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
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2 Nephi 20:7
Howbeit he meaneth not so,
neither doth his heart think so;
but in his heart it is to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
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2 Nephi 20:8
For he saith:
Are not my princes altogether kings?
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2 Nephi 20:9
Is not Calno as Carchemish?
Is not Hamath as Arpad?
Is not Samaria as Damascus?
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2 Nephi 20:10
As my hand hath founded the kingdoms of the idols,
and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
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2 Nephi 20:11
Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols,
so do to Jerusalem and to her idols?
The End of Unit 16 - Segment 8