Unit 16

the rod

4 occurrences in 4 verses

2 Nephi 19:4,

2 Nephi 20:5, 15,

2 Nephi 21:4

2 Nephi 19:4

For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden,

and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor.

2 Nephi 20:5

O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger,

and the staff in their hand is their indignation.

2 Nephi 20:15

Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith?

Shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it?

As if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up,

or as if the staff should lift up itself as if it were no wood!

2 Nephi 21:4

But with righteousness shall he judge the poor,

and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth;

and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth,

and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.