Unit 3

saying behold the

5 occurrences in 5 verses



1 Nephi 11:35,

1 Nephi 12:8, 16,

1 Nephi 13:8,

1 Nephi 14:16



1 Nephi 11:35

And the multitude of the earth was gathered together;

and I beheld that they were in a large and spacious building,

like unto the building which my father saw.

And the angel of the Lord spake unto me again, saying:

Behold the world and the wisdom thereof;

yea, behold the house of Israel hath gathered together

to fight against the twelve apostles of the Lamb.



1 Nephi 12:8

And the angel spake unto me, saying:

Behold the Twelve Disciples of the Lamb,

who are chosen to minister unto thy seed.



1 Nephi 12:16

And the angel spake unto me, saying:

Behold the fountain of filthy water which thy father saw;

yea, even the river of which he spake;

and the depths thereof are the depths of hell.



1 Nephi 13:8

And the angel spake unto me, saying:

Behold the gold, and the silver, and the silks, and the scarlets,

and the fine-twined linen, and the precious clothing, and the harlots,

are the desires of this great and abominable church.



1 Nephi 14:16

And as there began to be wars and rumors of wars

among all the nations which belonged to the mother of abominations,

the angel spake unto me, saying:

Behold, the wrath of God is upon the mother of harlots;

and behold, thou seest all these things —