if they had been righteous?

they - 112 occurrences in 63 verses - 1 Nephi 16:1, 2, 5, 19, 20, 22, 24, 28, 32, 35, 36, 39,   17:2, 3, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 41, 42, 43, 48, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55,   18:1, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24,   19:4, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 21

they had - 12 occurrences in 12 verses - 1 Nephi 16:22, 24,   17:20, 23, 32, 34, 41,   18:9, 12, 15, 20, 21

they had been - 2 occurrences in 2 verses - 1 Nephi 17:34,   18:9