Unit 9

my

22 occurrences in 15 verses

2 Nephi 3:1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22

2 Nephi 3:1

And now I speak unto you, Joseph, my last-born.

Thou wast born in the wilderness of mine afflictions;

yea, in the days of my greatest sorrow did thy mother bear thee.

2 Nephi 3:3

And now, Joseph, my last-born,

whom I have brought out of the wilderness of mine afflictions,

may the Lord bless thee forever,

for thy seed shall not utterly be destroyed.

2 Nephi 3:4

For behold, thou art the fruit of my loins;

and I am a descendant of Joseph who was carried captive into Egypt.

And great were the covenants of the Lord which he made unto Joseph.

2 Nephi 3:6

For Joseph truly testified, saying:

A seer shall the Lord my God raise up,

who shall be a choice seer unto the fruit of my loins.

2 Nephi 3:8

And I will give unto him a commandment

that he shall do none other work,

save the work which I shall command him.

And I will make him great in mine eyes;

for he shall do my work.

2 Nephi 3:9

And he shall be great like unto Moses,

whom I have said I would raise up unto you,

to deliver my people, O house of Israel.

2 Nephi 3:11

But a seer will I raise up out of the fruit of thy loins;

and unto him will I give power to bring forth my word unto the seed of thy loins —

and not to the bringing forth my word only, saith the Lord,

but to the convincing them of my word,

which shall have already gone forth among them.

2 Nephi 3:12

Wherefore, the fruit of thy loins shall write;

and the fruit of the loins of Judah shall write;

and that which shall be written by the fruit of thy loins,

and also that which shall be written by the fruit of the loins of Judah,

shall grow together, unto the confounding of false doctrines

and laying down of contentions,

and establishing peace among the fruit of thy loins,

and bringing them to the knowledge of their fathers in the latter days,

and also to the knowledge of my covenants, saith the Lord.

2 Nephi 3:13

And out of weakness he shall be made strong, in that day

when my work shall commence among all my people,

unto the restoring thee, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.

2 Nephi 3:14

And thus prophesied Joseph, saying:

Behold, that seer will the Lord bless;

and they that seek to destroy him shall be confounded;

for this promise, which I have obtained of the Lord,

of the fruit of my loins, shall be fulfilled.

Behold, I am sure of the fulfilling of this promise;

2 Nephi 3:15

And his name shall be called after me;

and it shall be after the name of his father.

And he shall be like unto me;

for the thing, which the Lord shall bring forth by his hand,

by the power of the Lord

shall bring my people unto salvation.

2 Nephi 3:17

And the Lord hath said:

I will raise up a Moses;

and I will give power unto him in a rod;

and I will give judgment unto him in writing.

Yet I will not loose his tongue, that he shall speak much,

for I will not make him mighty in speaking.

But I will write unto him my law, by the finger of mine own hand;

and I will make a spokesman for him.

2 Nephi 3:19

And the words which he shall write shall be the words

which are expedient in my wisdom should go forth unto the fruit of thy loins.

And it shall be as if the fruit of thy loins had cried unto them from the dust;

for I know their faith.

2 Nephi 3:21

Because of their faith their words shall proceed forth out of my mouth

unto their brethren who are the fruit of thy loins;

and the weakness of their words will I make strong in their faith,

unto the remembering of my covenant which I made unto thy fathers.

2 Nephi 3:22

And now, behold, my son Joseph,

after this manner did my father of old prophesy.