Unit 36

with

16 occurrences in 13 verses

Mosiah 7:1, 3, 10, 12, 15, 19, 21, 28, 33,

Mosiah 8:8, 9, 11, 20

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 7:3

And it came to pass that on the morrow they started to go up,

having with them one Ammon,

he being a strong and mighty man, and a descendant of Zarahemla;

and he was also their leader.

Mosiah 7:10

And now, I desire to know the cause whereby ye were so bold

as to come near the walls of the city,

when I, myself, was with my guards without the gate?

Mosiah 7:12

And now, when Ammon saw that he was permitted to speak,

he went forth and bowed himself before the king;

and rising again he said:

O king, I am very thankful before God this day

that I am yet alive, and am permitted to speak;

and I will endeavor to speak with boldness;

Mosiah 7:15

For behold, we are in bondage to the Lamanites,

and are taxed with a tax which is grievous to be borne.

And now, behold, our brethren will deliver us out of our bondage,

or out of the hands of the Lamanites,

and we will be their slaves;

for it is better that we be slaves to the Nephites

than to pay tribute to the king of the Lamanites.

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 7:33

But if ye will turn to the Lord with full purpose of heart,

and put your trust in him, and serve him with all diligence of mind,

if ye do this,

he will, according to his own will and pleasure, deliver you out of bondage.

Mosiah 8:8

And they were lost in the wilderness for the space of many days,

yet they were diligent, and found not the land of Zarahemla

but returned to this land,

having traveled in a land among many waters,

having discovered a land which was covered with bones of men, and of beasts,

and was also covered with ruins of buildings of every kind,

having discovered a land which had been peopled with a people

who were as numerous as the hosts of Israel.

Mosiah 8:9

And for a testimony that the things that they had said are true

they have brought twenty–four plates which are filled with engravings,

and they are of pure gold.

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 8:20

O how marvelous are the works of the Lord,

and how long doth he suffer with his people;

yea, and how blind and impenetrable

are the understandings of the children of men;

for they will not seek wisdom,

neither do they desire that she should rule over them!