|
(B')
Stiffnecked Israelites
(1 Nephi 17:40-44) |
(A')
Nephi's Rebellious Brothers
(1 Nephi 17:44-47) |
| "the Lord straitened them because of their
iniquity" (41) |
"ye are swift to do iniquity...; wherefore,
he has spoken unto you like unto the voice of thunder" (45) |
| "He did straiten them in the wilderness
with his rod" (41) |
"ye have heard his voice from time
to time" (45) |
| "because of the simpleness of the way, or
the easiness of it, there were many who perished" (41) |
"he hath spoken unto you in a still small
voice" (45) |
| "they were led forth by his matchless
power" (42) |
"by the power of his almighty word...he can
cause the rough places to be made smooth" (46) |
| "they did harden their hearts" (42) |
"O, then, why is it, that ye can be so hard
in your hearts?" (46) |
| "they have become wicked" (43) |
"Ye are swift to do iniquity" (45) |
| "wicked nearly unto ripeness" (43) |
"ye were past feeling" (45) |
| "they are at this day about to be
destroyed" (43) |
"I fear lest ye shall be cast off
forever" (47) |
| "the Jews sought to take away his [Lehi's]
life" (44) |
"ye also have sought to take away his
[Lehi's] life" (44) |
