Unit 30

their

10 occurrences in 9 verses

Omni 1:2, 6, 7, 17, 19, 22, 27, 28, 29

Omni 1:2

Wherefore, in my days, I would that ye should know

that I fought much with the sword to preserve my people, the Nephites,

from falling into the hands of their enemies, the Lamanites.

But behold, I of myself am a wicked man,

and I have not kept the statutes and the commandments of the Lord

as I ought to have done.

Omni 1:6

For the Lord would not suffer,

after he had led them out of the land of Jerusalem

and kept and preserved them from falling into the hands of their enemies,

yea, he would not suffer that the words should not be verified,

which he spake unto our fathers,

saying that: Inasmuch as ye will not keep my commandments

ye shall not prosper in the land.

Omni 1:7

Wherefore, the Lord did visit them in great judgment;

nevertheless, he did spare the righteous that they should not perish,

but did deliver them out of the hands of their enemies.

Omni 1:17

And at the time that Mosiah discovered them,

they had become exceedingly numerous.

Nevertheless, they had had many wars and serious contentions,

and had fallen by the sword from time to time;

and their language had become corrupted;

and they had brought no records with them;

and they denied the being of their Creator;

and Mosiah, nor the people of Mosiah, could understand them.

Omni 1:19

And it came to pass that the people of Zarahemla, and of Mosiah, did unite together;

and Mosiah was appointed to be their king.

Omni 1:22

It also spake a few words concerning his fathers.

And his first parents came out from the tower,

at the time the Lord confounded the language of the people;

and the severity of the Lord fell upon them

according to his judgments, which are just;

and their bones lay scattered in the land northward.

Omni 1:27

And now I would speak somewhat concerning a certain number

who went up into the wilderness to return to the land of Nephi;

for there was a large number who were desirous

to possess the land of their inheritance.

Omni 1:28

Wherefore, they went up into the wilderness.

And their leader being a strong and mighty man, and a stiffnecked man,

wherefore he caused a contention among them;

and they were all slain, save fifty, in the wilderness,

and they returned again to the land of Zarahemla.

Omni 1:29

And it came to pass that they also took others to a considerable number,

and took their journey again into the wilderness.