1 Nephi 8:23

And it came to pass that there arose a mist of darkness;

yea, even an exceedingly great mist of darkness,

insomuch that they who had commenced in the path did lose their way,

that they wandered off and were lost.

that they wandered off and were lost.

and - 174 occurrences in 64 verses - 1 Nephi 6:1, 3, 4, 5,   7:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22,   8:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38,   9:1, 2, 4, 6

and were - 3 occurrences in 3 verses - 1 Nephi 8:23, 27, 28

and were lost - 2 occurrences in 2 verses - 1 Nephi 8:23, 28