Unit-6

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123 occurrences in 43 verses

1 Nephi 19:22, 23, 24,

1 Nephi 20:1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22,

1 Nephi 21:1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26

1 Nephi 19:22

Now it came to pass that I, Nephi, did teach my brethren these things;

and it came to pass that I did read many things to them,

which were engraven upon the plates of brass,

that they might know concerning the doings of the Lord

in other lands, among people of old.

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 20:1

Hearken and hear this, O house of Jacob,

who are called by the name of Israel,

and are come forth out of the waters of Judah,

or out of the waters of baptism,

who swear by the name of the Lord,

and make mention of the God of Israel,

yet they swear not in truth nor in righteousness.

1 Nephi 20:2

Nevertheless, they call themselves of the holy city,

but they do not stay themselves upon the God of Israel,

who is the Lord of Hosts;

yea, the Lord of Hosts is his name.

1 Nephi 20:3

Behold, I have declared the former things from the beginning;

and they went forth out of my mouth, and I showed them.

I did show them suddenly.

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 20:7

They are created now, and not from the beginning,

even before the day when thou heardest them not

they were declared unto thee,

lest thou shouldst say —

Behold I knew 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 20:10

For, behold, I have refined thee,

I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

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 20:13

Mine hand hath also laid the foundation of the earth,

and my right hand hath spanned the heavens.

I call unto them and they stand up together.

1 Nephi 20:14

All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear;

who among them hath declared these things unto them?

the Lord hath loved him;

yea, and he will fulfil his word which he hath declared by them;

and he will do his pleasure on Babylon,

and his arm shall come upon the Chaldeans.

1 Nephi 20:15

Also, saith the Lord;

I the Lord, yea, I have spoken;

yea, I have called him to declare,

I have brought him,

and he shall make his way prosperous.

1 Nephi 20:16

Come ye near unto me;

I have not spoken in secret; from the beginning,

from the time that it was declared have I spoken;

and the Lord God, and his Spirit, hath sent me.

1 Nephi 20:17

And thus saith the Lord, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel;

I have sent him,

the Lord thy God

who teacheth thee to profit,

who leadeth thee by the way thou shouldst go,

hath done it.

1 Nephi 20:18

O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments —

then had thy peace been as a river,

and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.

1 Nephi 20:19

Thy seed also had been as the sand;

the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof;

his name should not have been cut off

nor destroyed from before me.

1 Nephi 20:20

Go ye forth of Babylon,

flee ye from the Chaldeans,

with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this,

utter to the end of the earth; say ye:

the Lord hath redeemed his servant Jacob.

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 20:22

And notwithstanding he hath done all this, and greater also,

there is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked.

1 Nephi 21:1

And again: Hearken, O ye house of Israel,

all ye that are broken off and are driven out

because of the wickedness of the pastors of my people;

yea, all ye that are broken off,

that are scattered abroad,

who are of my people, O house of Israel.

Listen, O isles, unto me,

and hearken ye people from far;

the Lord hath called me from the womb;

from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.

1 Nephi 21:2

And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword;

in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me,

and made me a polished shaft;

in his quiver hath he hid me;

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 21:5

And now, saith the Lord — that formed me from the womb

that I should be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him —

though Israel be not gathered,

yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the Lord,

and my God shall be my strength.

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 21:7

Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One,

to him whom man despiseth,

to him whom the nations abhorreth,

to servant of rulers:

Kings shall see and arise,

princes also shall worship,

because of the Lord that is faithful.

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 21:9

That thou mayest say to the prisoners:

Go forth;

to them that sit in darkness:

Show yourselves.

They shall feed in the ways,

and their pastures shall be in all high places.

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 21:12

And then, O house of Israel,

behold, these shall come from far;

and lo, these from the north and from the west;

and these from the land of Sinim.

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 21:14

But, behold, Zion hath said:

the Lord hath forsaken me,

and my Lord hath forgotten me —

but he will show that he hath not.

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 21:16

Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands;

thy walls are continually before me.

1 Nephi 21:18

Lift up thine eyes round about and behold;

all these gather themselves together,

and they shall come to thee.

And as I live, saith the Lord,

thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament,

and bind them on even as a bride.

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 21:22

Thus saith the Lord God:

Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles,

and set up my standard to the people;

and they shall bring thy sons in their arms,

and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.

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.

1 Nephi 21:26

And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh;

they shall be drunken with their own blood as with sweet wine;

and all flesh shall know that

I, the Lord, am thy Savior and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.