Unit 88

behold

22 occurrences in 20 verses

3 Nephi 19:4, 5, 6, 8, 14, 15, 18, 24, 25, 30,

3 Nephi 20:9, 10, 11, 19, 22, 23, 25, 43,

3 Nephi 21:2, 10

3 Nephi 19:4

And it came to pass that on the morrow,

when the multitude was gathered together,

behold, Nephi and his brother

whom he had raised from the dead, whose name was Timothy,

and also his son, whose name was Jonas,

and also Mathoni, and Mathonihah, his brother,

and Kumen, and Kumenonhi, and Jeremiah, and Shemnon,

and Jonas, and Zedekiah, and Isaiah —

now these were the names of the disciples whom Jesus had chosen —

and it came to pass that they went forth and stood in the midst of the multitude.

3 Nephi 19:5

And behold, the multitude was so great

that they did cause that they should be separated into twelve bodies.

3 Nephi 19:6

And the twelve did teach the multitude;

and behold, they did cause

that the multitude should kneel down upon the face of the earth,

and should pray unto the Father in the name of Jesus.

3 Nephi 19:8

And when they had ministered

those same words which Jesus had spoken —

nothing varying from the words which Jesus had spoken —

behold, they knelt again and prayed to the Father in the name of Jesus.

3 Nephi 19:14

And behold, they were encircled about as if it were by fire;

and it came down from heaven,

and the multitude did witness it, and did bear record;

and angels did come down out of heaven and did minister unto them.

3 Nephi 19:15

And it came to pass that while the angels were ministering unto the disciples,

behold, Jesus came and stood in the midst and ministered unto them.

3 Nephi 19:18

And behold, they began to pray;

and they did pray unto Jesus, calling him their Lord and their God.

3 Nephi 19:24

And it came to pass that

when Jesus had thus prayed unto the Father,

he came unto his disciples,

and behold, they did still continue, without ceasing, to pray unto him;

and they did not multiply many words,

for it was given unto them what they should pray,

and they were filled with desire.

3 Nephi 19:25

And it came to pass that Jesus blessed them as they did pray unto him;

and his countenance did smile upon them,

and the light of his countenance did shine upon them,

and behold they were as white as the countenance

and also the garments of Jesus;

and behold the whiteness thereof did exceed all the whiteness,

yea, even there could be nothing upon earth so white as the whiteness thereof.

3 Nephi 19:30

And when Jesus had spoken these words

he came again unto his disciples;

and behold they did pray steadfastly, without ceasing, unto him;

and he did smile upon them again;

and behold they were white, even as Jesus.

3 Nephi 20:9

Now, when the multitude had all eaten and drunk,

behold, they were filled with the Spirit;

and they did cry out with one voice,

and gave glory to Jesus, whom they both saw and heard.

3 Nephi 20:10

And it came to pass that when they had all given glory unto Jesus,

he said unto them:

behold now I finish the commandment

which the Father hath commanded me concerning this people,

who are a remnant of the house of Israel.

3 Nephi 20:11

Ye remember that I spake unto you,

and said that when the words of Isaiah should be fulfilled —

behold they are written,

ye have them before you,

therefore search them —

3 Nephi 20:19

For I will make my people with whom the Father hath covenanted,

yea, I will make thy horn iron,

and I will make thy hoofs brass.

And thou shalt beat in pieces many people;

and I will consecrate their gain unto the Lord,

and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth.

And behold, I am he who doeth it.

3 Nephi 20:22

And behold, this people will I establish in this land,

unto the fulfilling of the covenant which I made with your father Jacob;

and it shall be a New Jerusalem.

And the powers of heaven shall be in the midst of this people;

yea, even I will be in the midst of you.

3 Nephi 20:23

behold, I am he of whom Moses spake, saying:

A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up

unto you of your brethren, like unto me;

him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.

And it shall come to pass that every soul who will not hear that prophet

shall be cut off from among the people.

3 Nephi 20:25

And behold, ye are the children of the prophets;

and ye are of the house of Israel;

and ye are of the covenant which the Father made with your fathers,

saying unto Abraham:

And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.

3 Nephi 20:43

behold, my servant shall deal prudently;

he shall be exalted and extolled and be very high.

3 Nephi 21:2

And behold, this is the thing which I will give unto you for a sign —

for verily I say unto you

that when these things which I declare unto you,

and which I shall declare unto you hereafter of myself,

and by the power of the Holy Ghost

which shall be given unto you of the Father,

shall be made known unto the Gentiles

that they may know concerning this people

who are a remnant of the house of Jacob,

and concerning this my people who shall be scattered by them;

3 Nephi 21:10

But behold, the life of my servant shall be in my hand;

therefore they shall not hurt him,

although he shall be marred because of them.

Yet I will heal him,

for I will show unto them that my wisdom is greater

than the cunning of the devil.