Unit 2
as I
4 occurrences in 4 verses
1 Nephi 8:7, 12, 13,
1 Nephi 9:2
1 Nephi 8:7
And it came to pass that as I followed him
I beheld myself that I was in a dark and dreary waste.
1 Nephi 8:12
And as I partook of the fruit thereof
it filled my soul with exceedingly great joy;
wherefore, I began to be desirous that my family should partake of it also;
for I knew that it was desirable above all other fruit.
1 Nephi 8:13
And as I cast my eyes round about,
that perhaps I might discover my family also,
I beheld a river of water; and it ran along,
and it was near the tree of which I was partaking the fruit.
1 Nephi 9:2
And now, as I have spoken concerning these plates,
behold they are not the plates
upon which I make a full account of the history of my people;
for the plates upon which I make a full account of my people
I have given the name of Nephi;
wherefore, they are called the plates of Nephi, after mine own name;
and these plates also are called the plates of Nephi.