Unit 31

and now

5 occurrences in 5 verses

the Words of Mormon 1:1, 3, 7, 9, 12

the Words of Mormon 1:1

and now I, Mormon, being about to deliver up the record

which I have been making

into the hands of my son Moroni,

behold I have witnessed almost all the destruction of my people, the Nephites.

the Words of Mormon 1:3

and now, I speak somewhat concerning that which I have written;

for after I had made an abridgment from the plates of Nephi,

down to the reign of this king Benjamin, of whom Amaleki spake,

I searched among the records which had been delivered into my hands,

and I found these plates, which contained this small account of the prophets,

from Jacob down to the reign of this king Benjamin,

and also many of the words of Nephi.

the Words of Mormon 1:7

And I do this for a wise purpose;

for thus it whispereth me,

according to the workings of the Spirit of the Lord which is in me.

and now, I do not know all things;

but the Lord knoweth all things which are to come;

wherefore, he worketh in me to do according to his will.

the Words of Mormon 1:9

and now I, Mormon, proceed to finish out my record,

which I take from the plates of Nephi;

and I make it according to the knowledge and the understanding

which God has given me.

the Words of Mormon 1:12

and now, concerning this king Benjamin —

he had somewhat of contentions among his own people.