Unit 79

because of the

10 occurrences in 10 verses

Helaman 13:8, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 35, 15:4, 15, 16:6

Helaman 13:8

Therefore, thus saith the Lord:

because of the hardness of the hearts of the people of the Nephites,

except they repent I will take away my word from them,

and I will withdraw my Spirit from them,

and I will suffer them no longer,

and I will turn the hearts of their brethren against them.

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 13:16

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 13:19

For I will, saith the Lord, that they shall hide up their treasures unto me;

and cursed be they who hide not up their treasures unto me;

for none hideth up their treasures unto me save it be the righteous;

and he that hideth not up his treasures unto me,

cursed is he, and also the treasure,

and none shall redeem it because of the curse of the land.

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 13:15

Yea, and wo be unto the city of Gideon,

for the wickedness and abominations which are in her.