Unit 16

they

34 occurrences in 24 verses

2 Nephi 16:9, 10, 13,

2 Nephi 17:19, 22,

2 Nephi 18:19, 20, 21, 22,

2 Nephi 19:2, 3, 12, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21,

2 Nephi 20:1, 2, 4, 18, 29,

2 Nephi 21:9, 14

2 Nephi 16:9

And he said:

Go and tell this people —

Hear ye indeed, but they understood not;

and see ye indeed, but they perceived not.

2 Nephi 16:10

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes —

lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears,

and understand with their heart, and be converted and be healed.

2 Nephi 16:13

But yet there shall be a tenth,

and they shall return, and shall be eaten,

as a teil tree, and as an oak

whose substance is in them when they cast their leaves;

so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.

2 Nephi 17:19

And they shall come, and shall rest all of them

in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks,

and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

2 Nephi 17:22

And it shall come to pass,

for the abundance of milk they shall give he shall eat butter;

for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.

2 Nephi 18:19

And when they shall say unto you:

Seek unto them that have familiar spirits,

and unto wizards that peep and mutter —

should not a people seek unto their God

for the living to hear from the dead?

2 Nephi 18:20

To the law and to the testimony;

and if they speak not according to this word,

it is because there is no light in them.

2 Nephi 18:21

And they shall pass through it hardly bestead and hungry;

and it shall come to pass that when they shall be hungry,

they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

2 Nephi 18:22

And they shall look unto the earth

and behold trouble, and darkness, dimness of anguish,

and shall be driven to darkness.

2 Nephi 19:2

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light;

they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death,

upon them hath the light shined.

2 Nephi 19:3

Thou hast multiplied the nation, and increased the joy —

they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest,

and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.

2 Nephi 19:12

The Syrians before and the Philistines behind;

and they shall devour Israel with open mouth.

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

2 Nephi 19:13

For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them,

neither do they seek the Lord of Hosts.

2 Nephi 19:16

For the leaders of this people cause them to err;

and they that are led of them are destroyed.

2 Nephi 19:18

For wickedness burneth as the fire;

it shall devour the briers and thorns,

and shall kindle in the thickets of the forests,

and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

2 Nephi 19:20

And he shall snatch on the right hand and be hungry;

and he shall eat on the left hand and they shall not be satisfied;

they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm —

2 Nephi 19:21

Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh;

they together shall be against Judah.

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

2 Nephi 20:1

Wo unto them that decree unrighteous decrees,

and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;

2 Nephi 20:2

To turn away the needy from judgment,

and to take away the right from the poor of my people,

that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

2 Nephi 20:4

Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners,

and they shall fall under the slain.

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

2 Nephi 20:18

And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field,

both soul and body;

and they shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.

2 Nephi 20:29

they are gone over the passage;

they have taken up their lodging at Geba;

Ramath is afraid;

Gibeah of Saul is fled.

2 Nephi 21:9

they shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain,

for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord,

as the waters cover the sea.

2 Nephi 21:14

But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines towards the west;

they shall spoil them of the east together;

they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab;

and the children of Ammon shall obey them.