Unit 17

in

24 occurrences in 19 verses

2 Nephi 23:3, 4, 10, 13, 17, 20, 22,

2 Nephi 24:1, 3, 4, 6, 13, 18, 20, 25, 28, 30, 31, 32

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 23:4

The noise of the multitude in the mountains like as of a great people,

a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together,

the Lord of Hosts mustereth the hosts of the battle.

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 23:13

Therefore, I will shake the heavens,

and the earth shall remove out of her place,

in the wrath of the Lord of Hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.

2 Nephi 23:17

Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them,

which shall not regard silver and gold,

nor shall they delight in it.

2 Nephi 23:20

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in

from generation to generation:

neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there;

neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

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 24:3

And it shall come to pass in that day

that the Lord shall give thee rest, from thy sorrow, and from thy fear,

and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve.

2 Nephi 24:4

And it shall come to pass in that day,

that thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say:

How hath the oppressor ceased,

the golden city ceased!

2 Nephi 24:6

He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke,

he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.

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 24:18

All the kings of the nations, yea, all of them, lie in glory,

every one of them in his own house.

2 Nephi 24:20

Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial,

because thou hast destroyed thy land and slain thy people;

the seed of evil-doers shall never be renowned.

2 Nephi 24:25

That I will bring the Assyrian in my land,

and upon my mountains tread him under foot;

then shall his yoke depart from off them,

and his burden depart from off their shoulders.

2 Nephi 24:28

in the year that king Ahaz died was this burden.

2 Nephi 24:30

And the firstborn of the poor shall feed,

and the needy shall lie down in safety;

and I will kill thy root with famine,

and he shall slay thy remnant.

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.

2 Nephi 24:32

What shall then answer the messengers of the nations?

That the Lord hath founded Zion,

and the poor of his people shall trust in it.