Unit 17

for

19 occurrences in 15 verses

2 Nephi 23:3, 6, 10, 11, 22,

2 Nephi 24:1, 2, 9, 13, 21, 22, 23, 27, 29, 31

2 Nephi 23:3

I have commanded my sanctified ones,

I have also called my mighty ones,

for mine anger is not upon them that rejoice in my highness.

2 Nephi 23:6

Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand;

it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

2 Nephi 23:10

for the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light;

the sun shall be darkened in his going forth,

and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.

2 Nephi 23:11

And I will punish the world for evil, and the wicked for their iniquity;

I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease,

and will lay down the haughtiness of the terrible.

2 Nephi 23:22

And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses,

and dragons in their pleasant palaces;

and her time is near to come,

and her day shall not be prolonged.

for I will destroy her speedily;

yea, for I will be merciful unto my people,

but the wicked shall perish.

2 Nephi 24:1

for the Lord will have mercy on Jacob,

and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land;

and the strangers shall be joined with them,

and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

2 Nephi 24:2

And the people shall take them and bring them to their place;

yea, from far unto the ends of the earth;

and they shall return to their lands of promise.

And the house of Israel shall possess them,

and the land of the Lord shall be for servants and handmaids;

and they shall take them captives unto whom they were captives;

and they shall rule over their oppressors.

2 Nephi 24:9

Hell from beneath is moved for thee

to meet thee at thy coming;

it stirreth up the dead for thee,

even all the chief ones of the earth;

it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

2 Nephi 24:13

for thou hast said in thy heart:

I will ascend into heaven,

I will exalt my throne above the stars of God;

I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north;

2 Nephi 24:21

Prepare slaughter for his children

for the iniquities of their fathers,

that they do not rise, nor possess the land,

nor fill the face of the world with cities.

2 Nephi 24:22

for I will rise up against them, saith the Lord of Hosts,

and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant,

and son, and nephew, saith the Lord.

2 Nephi 24:23

I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water;

and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts.

2 Nephi 24:27

for the Lord of Hosts hath purposed,

and who shall disannul?

And his hand is stretched out,

and who shall turn it back?

2 Nephi 24:29

Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina,

because the rod of him that smote thee is broken;

for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice,

and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

2 Nephi 24:31

Howl, O gate; cry, O city;

thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved;

for there shall come from the north a smoke,

and none shall be alone in his appointed times.