Unit 99
commanded
11 occurrences in 9 verses
Ether 2:5, 18, 21, 22,
Ether 3:28,
Ether 4:1, 2, 3, 5
Ether 2:5
And it came to pass that the Lord commanded them
that they should go forth into the wilderness,
yea, into that quarter where there never had man been.
And it came to pass that the Lord did go before them,
and did talk with them as he stood in a cloud,
and gave directions whither they should travel.
Ether 2:18
And it came to pass that the brother of Jared cried unto the Lord, saying:
O Lord, I have performed the work which thou hast commanded me,
and I have made the barges according as thou hast directed me.
Ether 2:21
And it came to pass that the brother of Jared did so,
according as the Lord had commanded.
Ether 2:22
And he cried again unto the Lord saying:
O Lord, behold I have done even as thou hast commanded me;
and I have prepared the vessels for my people,
and behold there is no light in them.
Behold, O Lord, wilt thou suffer that we shall cross this great water in darkness?
Ether 3:28
And it came to pass that the Lord commanded him
that he should seal up the two stones which he had received,
and show them not, until the Lord should show them unto the children of men.
Ether 4:1
And the Lord commanded the brother of Jared
to go down out of the mount from the presence of the Lord,
and write the things which he had seen;
and they were forbidden to come unto the children of men
until after that he should be lifted up upon the cross;
and for this cause did king Mosiah keep them,
that they should not come unto the world
until after Christ should show himself unto his people.
Ether 4:2
And after Christ truly had showed himself unto his people
he commanded that they should be made manifest.
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 4:5
Wherefore the Lord hath commanded me to write them;
and I have written them.
And he commanded me that I should seal them up;
and he also hath commanded that I should seal up the interpretation thereof;
wherefore I have sealed up the interpreters,
according to the commandment of the Lord.