Unit 52

behold

14 occurrences in 13 verses



Alma 10:4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 26, 27,

Alma 11:22, 25, 36, 41, 45



Alma 10:4

And behold, I am also a man of no small reputation

among all those who know me;

yea, and behold, I have many kindreds and friends,

and I have also acquired much riches by the hand of my industry.



Alma 10:5

Nevertheless, after all this, I never have known much of the ways of the Lord,

and his mysteries and marvelous power.

I said I never had known much of these things;

but behold, I mistake,

for I have seen much of his mysteries and his marvelous power;

yea, even in the preservation of the lives of this people.



Alma 10:7

As I was journeying to see a very near kindred,

behold an angel of the Lord appeared unto me and said:

Amulek, return to thine own house,

for thou shalt feed a prophet of the Lord;

yea, a holy man, who is a chosen man of God;

for he has fasted many days because of the sins of this people,

and he is an hungered,

and thou shalt receive him into thy house and feed him,

and he shall bless thee and thy house;

and the blessing of the Lord shall rest upon thee and thy house.



Alma 10:8

And it came to pass that I obeyed the voice of the angel,

and returned towards my house.

And as I was going thither

I found the man whom the angel said unto me:

Thou shalt receive into thy house —

and behold it was this same man

who has been speaking unto you concerning the things of God.



Alma 10:10

And again, I know that the things whereof he hath testified are true;

for behold I say unto you, that as the Lord liveth,

even so has he sent his angel to make these things manifest unto me;

and this he has done while this Alma hath dwelt at my house.



Alma 10:11

For behold, he hath blessed mine house,

he hath blessed me, and my women, and my children,

and my father and my kinsfolk;

yea, even all my kindred hath he blessed,

and the blessing of the Lord hath rested upon us

according to the words which he spake.



Alma 10:26

For behold, have I testified against your law?

Ye do not understand;

ye say that I have spoken against your law;

but I have not,

but I have spoken in favor of your law,

to your condemnation.



Alma 10:27

And now behold, I say unto you,

that the foundation of the destruction of this people is beginning to be laid

by the unrighteousness of your lawyers and your judges.



Alma 11:22

And Amulek said unto him:

Yea, if it be according to the Spirit of the Lord, which is in me;

for I shall say nothing which is contrary to the Spirit of the Lord.

And Zeezrom said unto him:

behold, here are six onties of silver,

and all these will I give thee

if thou wilt deny the existence of a Supreme Being.



Alma 11:25

And now thou hast lied before God unto me.

Thou saidst unto me —

behold these six onties, which are of great worth,

I will give unto thee —

when thou hadst it in thy heart to retain them from me;

and it was only thy desire that I should deny the true and living God,

that thou mightest have cause to destroy me.

And now behold, for this great evil thou shalt have thy reward.



Alma 11:36

Now Amulek saith again unto him:

behold thou hast lied,

for thou sayest that I spake as though I had authority to command God

because I said he shall not save his people in their sins.



Alma 11:41

Therefore the wicked remain as though there had been no redemption made,

except it be the loosing of the bands of death;

for behold, the day cometh that all shall rise from the dead

and stand before God, and be judged according to their works.



Alma 11:45

Now, behold, I have spoken unto you concerning the death of the mortal body,

and also concerning the resurrection of the mortal body.

I say unto you that this mortal body is raised to an immortal body,

that is from death, even from the first death unto life,

that they can die no more;

their spirits uniting with their bodies, never to be divided;

thus the whole becoming spiritual and immortal,

that they can no more see corruption.