1 Nephi 17:43
And now, after all these things,
the time has come that they have become wicked,
yea, nearly unto ripeness;
and I know not but they are at this day about to be destroyed;
for I know that the day must surely come
that they must be destroyed, save a few only,
who shall be led away into captivity.
yea, nearly unto ripeness;
yea - 36 occurrences in 32 verses - 1 Nephi 16:20, 21, 35, 39, 17:2, 4, 6, 14, 17, 20, 21, 22, 24, 29, 32, 35, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 55, 18:9, 13, 17, 18, 24, 19:7, 9, 10, 16, 17
