Unit 99
the earth
12 occurrences in 11 verses
Ether 1:33, 38, 41, 42, 43,
Ether 3:7, 25,
Ether 4:3, 7, 9, 18
Ether 1:33
Which Jared came forth
with his brother and their families,
with some others and their families,
from the great tower,
at the time the Lord confounded the language of the people,
and swore in his wrath
that they should be scattered upon all the face of the earth;
and according to the word of the Lord the people were scattered.
Ether 1:38
And it came to pass that Jared spake again unto his brother, saying:
Go and inquire of the Lord whether he will drive us out of the land,
and if he will drive us out of the land, cry unto him
whither we shall go.
And who knoweth but the Lord will carry us forth into a land
which is choice above all the earth?
And if it so be, let us be faithful unto the Lord,
that we may receive it for our inheritance.
Ether 1:41
Go to and gather together thy flocks, both male and female, of every kind;
and also of the seed of the earth of every kind;
and thy families; and also Jared thy brother and his family;
and also thy friends and their families,
and the friends of Jared and their families.
Ether 1:42
And when thou hast done this
thou shalt go at the head of them down into the valley which is northward.
And there will I meet thee,
and I will go before thee into a land
which is choice above all the lands of the earth.
Ether 1:43
And there will I bless thee and thy seed,
and raise up unto me of thy seed,
and of the seed of thy brother, and they who shall go with thee,
a great nation.
And there shall be none greater than the nation
which I will raise up unto me of thy seed,
upon all the face of the earth.
And thus I will do unto thee
because this long time ye have cried unto me.
Ether 3:7
And the Lord saw that the brother of Jared had fallen to the earth;
and the Lord said unto him: Arise,
why hast thou fallen?
Ether 3:25
And when the Lord had said these words,
he showed unto the brother of Jared
all the inhabitants of the earth which had been,
and also all that would be;
and he withheld them not from his sight,
even unto the ends of the earth.
Ether 4:3
And now, after that, they have all dwindled in unbelief;
and there is none save it be the Lamanites,
and they have rejected the gospel of Christ;
therefore I am commanded that I should hide them up again in the earth.
Ether 4:7
And in that day that they shall exercise faith in me, saith the Lord,
even as the brother of Jared did,
that they may become sanctified in me,
then will I manifest unto them the things which the brother of Jared saw,
even to the unfolding unto them all my revelations,
saith Jesus Christ, the Son of God,
the Father of the heavens and of the earth, and all things that in them are.
Ether 4:9
And at my command the heavens are opened and are shut;
and at my word the earth shall shake;
and at my command the inhabitants thereof shall pass away,
even so as by fire.
Ether 4:18
Therefore, repent all ye ends of the earth,
and come unto me, and believe in my gospel,
and be baptized in my name;
for he that believeth and is baptized shall be saved;
but he that believeth not shall be damned;
and signs shall follow them that believe in my name.