Unit 5
exceedingly
15 occurrences in 14 verses
1 Nephi 16:8, 20, 21, 27, 35, 39,
1 Nephi 17:6, 19,
1 Nephi 18:4, 10, 13, 14, 15, 24
1 Nephi 16:8
And thus my father had fulfilled all the commandments of the Lord
which had been given unto him.
And also, I, Nephi, had been blessed of the Lord exceedingly.
1 Nephi 16:20
And it came to pass that Laman and Lemuel and the sons of Ishmael
did begin to murmur exceedingly,
because of their sufferings and afflictions in the wilderness;
and also my father began to murmur against the Lord his God;
yea, and they were all exceedingly sorrowful,
even that they did murmur against the Lord.
1 Nephi 16:21
Now it came to pass that I, Nephi,
having been afflicted with my brethren because of the loss of my bow,
and their bows having lost their springs,
it began to be exceedingly difficult,
yea, insomuch that we could obtain no food.
1 Nephi 16:27
And it came to pass that when my father beheld the things
which were written upon the ball,
he did fear and tremble exceedingly,
and also my brethren and the sons of Ishmael and our wives.
1 Nephi 16:35
And it came to pass that the daughters of Ishmael did mourn exceedingly,
because of the loss of their father,
and because of their afflictions in the wilderness;
and they did murmur against my father,
because he had brought them out of the land of Jerusalem, saying:
Our father is dead;
yea, and we have wandered much in the wilderness,
and we have suffered much affliction, hunger, thirst, and fatigue;
and after all these sufferings we must perish in the wilderness with hunger.
1 Nephi 16:39
And it came to pass that the Lord was with us,
yea, even the voice of the Lord came and did speak many words unto them,
and did chasten them exceedingly;
and after they were chastened by the voice of the Lord
they did turn away their anger, and did repent of their sins,
insomuch that the Lord did bless us again with food, that we did not perish.
1 Nephi 17:6
And it came to pass that we did pitch our tents by the seashore;
and notwithstanding we had suffered many afflictions and much difficulty,
yea, even so much that we cannot write them all,
we were exceedingly rejoiced when we came to the seashore;
and we called the place Bountiful, because of its much fruit.
1 Nephi 17:19
And now it came to pass that I, Nephi, was exceedingly sorrowful
because of the hardness of their hearts;
and now when they saw that I began to be sorrowful
they were glad in their hearts,
insomuch that they did rejoice over me, saying:
We knew that ye could not construct a ship,
for we knew that ye were lacking in judgment;
wherefore, thou canst not accomplish so great a work.
1 Nephi 18:4
And it came to pass that after I had finished the ship,
according to the word of the Lord,
my brethren beheld that it was good,
and that the workmanship thereof was exceedingly fine;
wherefore, they did humble themselves again before the Lord.
1 Nephi 18:10
And I, Nephi, began to fear exceedingly lest the Lord should be angry with us,
and smite us because of our iniquity,
that we should be swallowed up in the depths of the sea;
wherefore, I, Nephi, began to speak to them with much soberness;
but behold they were angry with me, saying:
We will not that our younger brother shall be a ruler over us.
1 Nephi 18:13
Wherefore, they knew not whither they should steer the ship,
insomuch that there arose a great storm,
yea, a great and terrible tempest,
and we were driven back upon the waters for the space of three days;
and they began to be frightened exceedingly
lest they should be drowned in the sea;
nevertheless they did not loose me.
1 Nephi 18:14
And on the fourth day, which we had been driven back,
the tempest began to be exceedingly sore.
1 Nephi 18:15
And it came to pass that we were about to be swallowed up in the depths of the sea.
And after we had been driven back upon the waters for the space of four days,
my brethren began to see that the judgments of God were upon them,
and that they must perish save that they should repent of their iniquities;
wherefore, they came unto me, and loosed the bands which were upon my wrists,
and behold they had swollen exceedingly;
and also mine ankles were much swollen,
and great was the soreness thereof.
1 Nephi 18:24
And it came to pass that we did begin to till the earth,
and we began to plant seeds;
yea, we did put all our seeds into the earth,
which we had brought from the land of Jerusalem.
And it came to pass that they did grow exceedingly;
wherefore, we were blessed in abundance.