Unit 79

yea

52 occurrences in 42 verses



Helaman 13:1, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 35, 37, 38, 14:9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 15:2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 16:7, 19, 22



Helaman 13:1

And now it came to pass in the eighty and sixth year,

the Nephites did still remain in wickedness, yea, in great wickedness,

while the Lamanites did observe strictly to keep the commandments of God,

according to the law of Moses.



Helaman 13:6

yea, heavy destruction awaiteth this people,

and it surely cometh unto this people,

and nothing can save this people

save it be repentance and faith on the Lord Jesus Christ,

who surely shall come into the world,

and shall suffer many things

and shall be slain for his people.



Helaman 13:9

And four hundred years shall not pass away

before I will cause that they shall be smitten;

yea, I will visit them with the sword and with famine and with pestilence.



Helaman 13:10

yea, I will visit them in my fierce anger,

and there shall be those of the fourth generation

who shall live, of your enemies,

to behold your utter destruction;

and this shall surely come except ye repent, saith the Lord;

and those of the fourth generation shall visit your destruction.



Helaman 13:11

But if ye will repent and return unto the Lord your God

I will turn away mine anger, saith the Lord;

yea, thus saith the Lord,

blessed are they who will repent and turn unto me,

but wo unto him that repenteth not.



Helaman 13:12

yea, wo unto this great city of Zarahemla;

for behold, it is because of those who are righteous that it is saved;

yea, wo unto this great city,

for I perceive, saith the Lord, that there are many,

yea, even the more part of this great city,

that will harden their hearts against me, saith the Lord.



Helaman 13:14

But behold, it is for the righteous' sake that it is spared.

But behold, the time cometh, saith the Lord,

that when ye shall cast out the righteous from among you,

then shall ye be ripe for destruction;

yea, wo be unto this great city,

because of the wickedness and abominations which are in her.



Helaman 13:15

yea, and wo be unto the city of Gideon,

for the wickedness and abominations which are in her.



Helaman 13:16

yea, and wo be unto all the cities

which are in the land round about, which are possessed by the Nephites,

because of the wickedness and abominations which are in them.



Helaman 13:17

And behold, a curse shall come upon the land, saith the Lord of Hosts,

because of the peoples' sake who are upon the land,

yea, because of their wickedness and their abominations.



Helaman 13:18

And it shall come to pass, saith the Lord of Hosts,

yea, our great and true God,

that whoso shall hide up treasures in the earth

shall find them again no more, because of the great curse of the land,

save he be a righteous man and shall hide it up unto the Lord.



Helaman 13:21

Behold ye, the people of this great city,

and hearken unto my words;

yea, hearken unto the words which the Lord saith;

for behold, he saith that ye are cursed because of your riches,

and also are your riches cursed

because ye have set your hearts upon them,

and have not hearkened unto the words of him who gave them unto you.



Helaman 13:22

Ye do not remember the Lord your God

in the things with which he hath blessed you,

but ye do always remember your riches,

not to thank the Lord your God for them;

yea, your hearts are not drawn out unto the Lord,

but they do swell with great pride, unto boasting,

and unto great swelling, envyings, strifes, malice, persecutions, and murders,

and all manner of iniquities.



Helaman 13:24

yea, wo unto this people, because of this time which has arrived,

that ye do cast out the prophets, and do mock them,

and cast stones at them, and do slay them,

and do all manner of iniquity unto them,

even as they did of old time.



Helaman 13:26

Behold ye are worse than they;

for as the Lord liveth,

if a prophet come among you

and declareth unto you the word of the Lord,

which testifieth of your sins and iniquities,

ye are angry with him, and cast him out

and seek all manner of ways to destroy him;

yea, you will say that he is a false prophet,

and that he is a sinner, and of the devil,

because he testifieth that your deeds are evil.



Helaman 13:27

But behold, if a man shall come among you and shall say:

Do this, and there is no iniquity;

do that and ye shall not suffer;

yea, he will say:

Walk after the pride of your own hearts;

yea, walk after the pride of your eyes,

and do whatsoever your heart desireth —

and if a man shall come among you and say this,

ye will receive him,

and say that he is a prophet.



Helaman 13:28

yea, ye will lift him up,

and ye will give unto him of your substance;

ye will give unto him of your gold, and of your silver,

and ye will clothe him with costly apparel;

and because he speaketh flattering words unto you,

and he saith that all is well,

then ye will not find fault with him.



Helaman 13:29

O ye wicked and ye perverse generation;

ye hardened and ye stiffnecked people,

how long will ye suppose that the Lord will suffer you?

yea, how long will ye suffer yourselves to be led by foolish and blind guides?

yea, how long will ye choose darkness rather than light?



Helaman 13:30

yea, behold, the anger of the Lord is already kindled against you;

behold, he hath cursed the land because of your iniquity.



Helaman 13:33

O that I had repented,

and had not killed the prophets, and stoned them, and cast them out.

yea, in that day ye shall say:

O that we had remembered the Lord our God

in the day that he gave us our riches,

and then they would not have become slippery

that we should lose them;

for behold, our riches are gone from us.



Helaman 13:35

yea, we have hid up our treasures

and they have slipped away from us, because of the curse of the land.



Helaman 13:37

Behold, we are surrounded by demons,

yea, we are encircled about by the angels of him

who hath sought to destroy our souls.

Behold, our iniquities are great.

O Lord, canst thou not turn away thine anger from us?

And this shall be your language in those days.



Helaman 13:38

But behold, your days of probation are past;

ye have procrastinated the day of your salvation

until it is everlastingly too late, and your destruction is made sure;

yea, for ye have sought all the days of your lives

for that which ye could not obtain;

and ye have sought for happiness in doing iniquity,

which thing is contrary to the nature of that righteousness

which is in our great and Eternal Head.



Helaman 13:14

But behold, it is for the righteous' sake that it is spared.

But behold, the time cometh, saith the Lord,

that when ye shall cast out the righteous from among you,

then shall ye be ripe for destruction;

yea, wo be unto this great city,

because of the wickedness and abominations which are in her.