Unit-6

for

27 occurrences in 20 verses

1 Nephi 19:23, 24,

1 Nephi 20:5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 21,

1 Nephi 21:4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25

1 Nephi 19:23

And I did read many things unto them which were written in the books of Moses;

but that I might more fully persuade them to believe in the Lord their Redeemer

I did read unto them that which was written by the prophet Isaiah;

for I did liken all scriptures unto us,

that it might be for our profit and learning.

1 Nephi 19:24

Wherefore I spake unto them, saying:

Hear ye the words of the prophet,

ye who are a remnant of the house of Israel,

a branch who have been broken off;

hear ye the words of the prophet,

which were written unto all the house of Israel,

and liken them unto yourselves,

that ye may have hope as well as your brethren

from whom ye have been broken off;

for after this manner has the prophet written.

1 Nephi 20:5

And I have even from the beginning declared to thee;

before it came to pass I showed them thee;

and I showed them for fear lest thou shouldst say —

Mine idol hath done them,

and my graven image, and my molten image hath commanded them.

1 Nephi 20:8

Yea, and thou heardest not;

yea, thou knewest not;

yea, from that time thine ear was not opened;

for I knew that thou wouldst deal very treacherously,

and wast called a transgressor from the womb.

1 Nephi 20:9

Nevertheless, for my name's sake will I defer mine anger,

and for my praise will I refrain from thee,

that I cut thee not off.

1 Nephi 20:10

for, behold, I have refined thee,

I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

1 Nephi 20:11

for mine own sake, yea, for mine own sake will I do this,

for I will not suffer my name to be polluted,

and I will not give my glory unto another.

1 Nephi 20:12

Hearken unto me, O Jacob, and Israel my called,

for I am he; I am the first, and I am also the last.

1 Nephi 20:21

And they thirsted not;

he led them through the deserts;

he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them;

he clave the rock also and the waters gushed out.

1 Nephi 21:4

Then I said,

I have labored in vain,

I have spent my strength for naught and in vain;

surely my judgment is with the Lord,

and my work with my God.

1 Nephi 21:6

And he said:

It is a light thing

that thou shouldst be my servant

to raise up the tribes of Jacob,

and to restore the preserved of Israel.

I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles,

that thou mayest be my salvation unto the ends of the earth.

1 Nephi 21:8

Thus saith the Lord:

In an acceptable time have I heard thee, O isles of the sea,

and in a day of salvation have I helped thee;

and I will preserve thee, and give thee my servant

for a covenant of the people,

to establish the earth,

to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;

1 Nephi 21:10

They shall not hunger nor thirst,

neither shall the heat nor the sun smite them;

for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them,

even by the springs of water shall he guide them.

1 Nephi 21:13

Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth;

for the feet of those who are in the east shall be established;

and break forth into singing, O mountains;

for they shall be smitten no more;

for the Lord hath comforted his people,

and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

1 Nephi 21:15

for can a woman forget her sucking child,

that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb?

Yea, they may forget,

yet will I not forget thee, O house of Israel.

1 Nephi 21:19

for thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction,

shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants;

and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

1 Nephi 21:20

The children whom thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the first,

shall again in thine ears say:

The place is too strait for me;

give place to me that I may dwell.

1 Nephi 21:23

And kings shall be thy nursing fathers,

and their queens thy nursing mothers;

they shall bow down to thee with their face towards the earth,

and lick up the dust of thy feet;

and thou shalt know that I am the Lord;

for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.

1 Nephi 21:24

for shall the prey be taken from the mighty,

or the lawful captives delivered?

1 Nephi 21:25

But thus saith the Lord,

even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away,

and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered;

for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee,

and I will save thy children.