Unit 17

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20 occurrences in 13 verses



2 Nephi 23:8, 10, 11, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22,

2 Nephi 24:1, 2, 9, 21, 25



2 Nephi 23:8

And they shall be afraid;

pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them;

they shall be amazed one at another;

their faces shall be as flames.



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 23:16

their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes;

their houses shall be spoiled and their wives ravished.



2 Nephi 23:18

their bows shall also dash the young men to pieces;

and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb;

their eyes shall not spare children.



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 23:21

But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there;

and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures;

and owls shall dwell there,

and satyrs shall dance 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 24:2

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 24:21

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 24:25

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.