Unit 16

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53 occurrences in 40 verses

2 Nephi 17:1, 3, 7, 13, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23,

2 Nephi 18:2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22,

2 Nephi 19:3, 7, 16,

2 Nephi 20:2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 12, 20, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31,

2 Nephi 21:10, 11, 16

2 Nephi 17:1

And it came to pass

in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah,

that Rezin, king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up

toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.

2 Nephi 17:3

Then said the Lord unto Isaiah:

Go forth now to meet Ahaz,

thou and Shearjashub thy son,

at the end of the conduit of the upper pool

in the highway of the fuller's field;

2 Nephi 17:7

Thus saith the Lord God:

It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.

2 Nephi 17:13

And he said:

Hear ye now, O house of David;

is it a small thing for you to weary men,

but will ye weary my God also?

2 Nephi 17:15

Butter and honey shall he eat,

that he may know to refuse the evil and to choose the good.

2 Nephi 17:16

For before the child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good,

the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.

2 Nephi 17:18

And it shall come to pass in that day

that the Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of Egypt,

and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

2 Nephi 17:21

And it shall come to pass in that day,

a man shall nourish a young cow and two sheep;

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 17:23

And it shall come to pass in that day, every place shall be,

where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings,

which shall be for briers and thorns.

2 Nephi 18:2

And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record,

Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

2 Nephi 18:3

And I went unto the prophetess;

and she conceived and bare a son.

Then said the Lord to me:

Call his name, Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

2 Nephi 18:4

For behold, the child shall not have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother,

before the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria

shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

2 Nephi 18:8

And he shall pass through Judah;

he shall overflow and go over,

he shall reach even to the neck;

and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

2 Nephi 18:10

Take counsel together, and it shall come to naught;

speak the word, and it shall not stand;

for God is with us.

2 Nephi 18:11

For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand,

and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying:

2 Nephi 18:12

Say ye not, A confederacy,

to all to whom this people shall say, A confederacy;

neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

2 Nephi 18:14

And he shall be for a sanctuary;

but for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offense to both the houses of Israel,

for a gin and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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 19:3

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 19:7

Of the increase of government and peace there is no end,

upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom

to order it, and to establish it

with judgment and with justice

from henceforth, even forever.

The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.

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 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 20:3

And what will ye do in the day of visitation,

and in the desolation which shall come from far?

to whom will ye flee for help?

and where will ye leave your glory?

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.

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.

2 Nephi 20:11

Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols,

so do to Jerusalem and to her idols?

2 Nephi 20:12

Wherefore it shall come to pass that

when the Lord hath performed his whole work

upon Mount Zion and upon Jerusalem,

I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria,

and the glory of his high looks.

2 Nephi 20:20

And it shall come to pass in that day,

that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob,

shall no more again stay upon him that smote them,

but shall stay upon the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.

2 Nephi 20:26

And the Lord of Hosts shall stir up a scourge for him

according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb;

and as his rod was upon the sea

so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt.

2 Nephi 20:27

And it shall come to pass in that day

that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder,

and his yoke from off thy neck,

and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.

2 Nephi 20:28

He is come to Aiath,

he is passed to Migron;

at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages.

2 Nephi 20:30

Lift up the voice, O daughter of Gallim;

cause it to be heard unto Laish,

O poor Anathoth.

2 Nephi 20:31

Madmenah is removed;

the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.

2 Nephi 21:10

And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse,

which shall stand for an ensign of the people;

to it shall the Gentiles seek; and his rest shall be glorious.

2 Nephi 21:11

And it shall come to pass in that day

that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time

to recover the remnant of his people

which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt,

and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam,

and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

2 Nephi 21:16

And there shall be a highway for the remnant of his people

which shall be left, from Assyria,

like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.