Unit 36

therefore

7 occurrences in 7 verses

Mosiah 7:1, 4, 19, 21, 28,

Mosiah 8:11, 18

Mosiah 7:1

And now, it came to pass that

after king Mosiah had had continual peace for the space of three years,

he was desirous to know concerning the people

who went up to dwell in the land of Lehi-Nephi, or in the city of Lehi-Nephi;

for his people had heard nothing from them

from the time they left the land of Zarahemla;

therefore, they wearied him with their teasings.

Mosiah 7:4

And now, they knew not the course they should travel in the wilderness

to go up to the land of Lehi-Nephi;

therefore they wandered many days in the wilderness,

even forty days did they wander.

Mosiah 7:19

therefore, lift up your heads, and rejoice, and put your trust in God,

in that God who was the God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob;

and also, that God who brought the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt,

and caused that they should walk through the Red Sea on dry ground,

and fed them with manna that they might not perish in the wilderness;

and many more things did he do for them.

Mosiah 7:21

And ye all are witnesses this day,

that Zeniff, who was made king over this people,

he being over–zealous to inherit the land of his fathers,

therefore being deceived by the cunning and craftiness of king Laman,

who having entered into a treaty with king Zeniff,

and having yielded up into his hands the possessions of a part of the land,

or even the city of Lehi-Nephi, and the city of Shilom; and the land round about —

Mosiah 7:28

And now, because he said this, they did put him to death;

and many more things did they do

which brought down the wrath of God upon them.

therefore, who wondereth that they are in bondage,

and that they are smitten with sore afflictions?

Mosiah 8:11

And again, they have brought swords,

the hilts thereof have perished,

and the blades thereof were cankered with rust;

and there is no one in the land that is able to interpret the language

or the engravings that are on the plates.

therefore I said unto thee:

Canst thou translate?

Mosiah 8:18

Thus God has provided a means

that man, through faith, might work mighty miracles;

therefore he becometh a great benefit to his fellow beings.