Unit 79

behold

61 occurrences in 46 verses

Helaman 13:3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 21, 26, 27, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 14:2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 23, 26, 30, 15:1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 15, 17, 16:4, 6, 7, 8, 16, 20

Helaman 13:3

But behold, the voice of the Lord came unto him,

that he should return again,

and prophesy unto the people

whatsoever things should come into his heart.

Helaman 13:5

And he said unto them:

behold, I, Samuel, a Lamanite, do speak the words of the Lord

which he doth put into my heart;

and behold he hath put it into my heart to say unto this people

that the sword of justice hangeth over this people;

and four hundred years pass not away

save the sword of justice falleth upon this people.

Helaman 13:7

And behold, an angel of the Lord hath declared it unto me,

and he did bring glad tidings to my soul.

And behold, I was sent unto you to declare it unto you also,

that ye might have glad tidings; but behold ye would not receive me.

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 13:12

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 13:13

But blessed are they who will repent,

for them will I spare.

But behold, if it were not for the righteous who are in this great city,

behold, I would cause that fire should come down out of heaven and destroy it.

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 13:17

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 13:21

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 13:26

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 13:30

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

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

Helaman 13:31

And behold, the time cometh that he curseth your riches,

that they become slippery, that ye cannot hold them;

and in the days of your poverty ye cannot retain them.

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 13:34

behold, we lay a tool here and on the morrow it is gone;

and behold, our swords are taken from us

in the day we have sought them for battle.

Helaman 13:36

O that we had repented in the day that the word of the Lord came unto us;

for behold the land is cursed,

and all things are become slippery, and we cannot hold them.

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.