Unit 2

desirous that

2 occurrences in 2 verses



1 Nephi 8:12, 17



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 8:17

And it came to pass that I was desirous

that Laman and Lemuel should come and partake of the fruit also;

wherefore, I cast mine eyes towards the head of the river,

that perhaps I might see them.