Unit 16

people

26 occurrences in 26 verses

2 Nephi 16:5, 9, 10,

2 Nephi 17:2, 8, 17,

2 Nephi 18:6, 9, 11, 12, 19,

2 Nephi 19:2, 9, 13, 16, 19,

2 Nephi 20:2, 6, 13, 14, 22, 24,

2 Nephi 21:10, 11, 16, 22:4

2 Nephi 16:5

Then said I: Wo is unto me! for I am undone;

because I am a man of unclean lips;

and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips;

for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Hosts.

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 17:2

And it was told the house of David, saying:

Syria is confederate with Ephraim.

And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people,

as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.

2 Nephi 17:8

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus, Rezin;

and within three score and five years shall Ephraim be broken

that it be not a people.

2 Nephi 17:17

The Lord shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father's house,

days that have not come from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah,

the king of Assyria.

2 Nephi 18:6

Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly,

and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

2 Nephi 18:9

Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces;

and give ear all ye of far countries;

gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces;

gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

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 18:19

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 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 19:9

And all the people shall know,

even Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria,

that say in the pride and stoutness of heart:

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 19:19

Through the wrath of the Lord of Hosts is the land darkened,

and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire;

no man shall spare his brother.

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 20:6

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 20:13

For he saith:

By the strength of my hand and by my wisdom

I have done these things;

for I am prudent;

and I have moved the borders of the people, and have robbed their treasures,

and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man;

2 Nephi 20:14

And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people;

and as one gathereth eggs that are left have I gathered all the earth;

and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.

2 Nephi 20:22

For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea,

yet a remnant of them shall return;

the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.

2 Nephi 20:24

Therefore, thus saith the Lord God of Hosts:

O my people that dwellest in Zion,

be not afraid of the Assyrian;

he shall smite thee with a rod,

and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.

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.

2 Nephi 21:22