3 Nephi
46 verses
He told the crowd and his disciples to stop praying out loud, but he instructed them to keep praying in their hearts.
And it came to pass that he commanded the multitude that they should cease to pray, and also his disciples. And he commanded them that they should not cease to pray in their hearts.
He told them to get up and stand on their feet, and they got up and stood on their feet.
And he commanded them that they should arise and stand up upon their feet. And they arose up and stood upon their feet.
He broke bread again, blessed it, and gave it to the disciples to eat.
And it came to pass that he brake bread again and blessed it, and gave to the disciples to eat.
After they had eaten, he told them to break bread and give it to the crowd.
And when they had eaten he commanded them that they should break bread, and give unto the multitude.
After they had given to the crowd, he also gave them wine to drink and told them to give it to the crowd.
And when they had given unto the multitude he also gave them wine to drink, and commanded them that they should give unto the multitude.
There was no bread or wine brought by the disciples or by the crowd.
Now, there had been no bread, neither wine, brought by the disciples, neither by the multitude;
He truly gave them bread to eat and wine to drink.
But he truly gave unto them bread to eat, and also wine to drink.
He said to them, “Whoever eats this bread is eating my body for their soul; and whoever drinks this wine is drinking my blood for their soul; and their soul will never hunger or thirst, but will be filled. ”
And he said unto them: He that eateth this bread eateth of my body to his soul; and he that drinketh of this wine drinketh of my blood to his soul; and his soul shall never hunger nor thirst, but shall be filled.
After everyone in the crowd had eaten and drunk, they were filled with the Spirit. They all cried out together and gave glory to Jesus, whom they both saw and heard.
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.
When they had all given glory to Jesus, he said to them, “Now I am finishing the commandment the Father has given me concerning this people, who are a remnant of the house of Israel. ”
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.
You remember that I told you, when the words of Isaiah are fulfilled—and they are written, you have them in front of you—so study them.
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—
I tell you truly, when these things are fulfilled, that is the fulfillment of the covenant the Father has made with his people, O house of Israel.
And verily, verily, I say unto you, that when they shall be fulfilled then is the fulfilling of the covenant which the Father hath made unto his people, O house of Israel.
Then the remnants, who have been scattered across the earth, will be gathered from the east, west, south, and north; and they will be brought to the knowledge of the Lord their God, who has redeemed them.
And then shall the remnants, which shall be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth, be gathered in from the east and from the west, and from the south and from the north; and they shall be brought to the knowledge of the Lord their God, who hath redeemed them.
And the Father has commanded me to give you this land for your inheritance.
And the Father hath commanded me that I should give unto you this land, for your inheritance.
I tell you, if the Gentiles do not repent after the blessing they receive, after they have scattered my people—
And I say unto you, that if the Gentiles do not repent after the blessing which they shall receive, after they have scattered my people—
You, who are a remnant of the house of Jacob, will go among them; you will be in the midst of many people. You will be like a lion among the animals of the forest, and like a young lion among flocks of sheep, who, when he passes through, tramples down and tears apart, and no one can rescue them.
Then shall ye, who are a remnant of the house of Jacob, go forth among them; and ye shall be in the midst of them who shall be many; and ye shall be among them as a lion among the beasts of the forest, and as a young lion among the flocks of sheep, who, if he goeth through both treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
Your hand will be raised against your adversaries, and all your enemies will be cut off.
Thy hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.
And I will gather my people together as a man gathers his sheaves onto the threshing floor.
And I will gather my people together as a man gathereth his sheaves into the floor.
I will make my people, with whom the Father has made a covenant, strong; I will make your horn like iron and your hooves like brass. You will break many people in pieces, and I will dedicate their wealth to the Lord, and their possessions to the Lord of all the earth. I am the one who does this.
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.
The Father says that the sword of my justice will hang over them on that day, and unless they repent, it will fall on them, the Father says—even on all the nations of the Gentiles.
And it shall come to pass, saith the Father, that the sword of my justice shall hang over them at that day; and except they repent it shall fall upon them, saith the Father, yea, even upon all the nations of the Gentiles.
I will establish my people, O house of Israel.
And it shall come to pass that I will establish my people, O house of Israel.
I will establish this people in this land to fulfill the covenant I made with your father Jacob, and it will be a New Jerusalem. The powers of heaven will be among this people; even I will be among you.
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.
I am the one Moses spoke about when he said, “The Lord your God will raise up a prophet for you from among your own people, like me; you must listen to everything he tells you. Anyone who does not listen to that prophet will be cut off from among the people. ”
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.
I tell you the truth, all the prophets from Samuel and those who came after him—everyone who has spoken—has testified of me.
Verily I say unto you, yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have testified of me.
You are the children of the prophets; you are of the house of Israel; you are part of the covenant that the Father made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham: In your descendants all the families of the earth will be blessed.
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.
The Father has raised me up for you first and sent me to bless you by turning each of you away from your sins, and this is because you are the children of the covenant.
The Father having raised me up unto you first, and sent me to bless you in turning away every one of you from his iniquities; and this because ye are the children of the covenant—
After you were blessed, the Father fulfilled the covenant he made with Abraham, saying: Through your descendants all the families of the earth will be blessed—by pouring out the Holy Ghost through me upon the Gentiles. This blessing on the Gentiles will make them mighty above all, leading to the scattering of my people, O house of Israel.
And after that ye were blessed then fulfilleth the Father the covenant which he made with Abraham, saying: In thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed—unto the pouring out of the Holy Ghost through me upon the Gentiles, which blessing upon the Gentiles shall make them mighty above all, unto the scattering of my people, O house of Israel.
They will be a scourge to the people of this land. However, when they have received the fullness of my gospel, if they harden their hearts against me, I will bring their sins back upon their own heads, says the Father.
And they shall be a scourge unto the people of this land. Nevertheless, when they shall have received the fulness of my gospel, then if they shall harden their hearts against me I will return their iniquities upon their own heads, saith the Father.
I will remember the covenant I have made with my people. I have promised them that I will gather them together at the right time and give them back the land of their ancestors for their inheritance—the land of Jerusalem, which is the promised land for them forever, says the Father.
And I will remember the covenant which I have made with my people; and I have covenanted with them that I would gather them together in mine own due time, that I would give unto them again the land of their fathers for their inheritance, which is the land of Jerusalem, which is the promised land unto them forever, saith the Father.
The time will come when the fullness of my gospel will be preached to them.
And it shall come to pass that the time cometh, when the fulness of my gospel shall be preached unto them;
They will believe in me, that I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and they will pray to the Father in my name.
And they shall believe in me, that I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and shall pray unto the Father in my name.
Then their watchmen will raise their voices, and together they will sing, for they will see eye to eye.
Then shall their watchmen lift up their voice, and with the voice together shall they sing; for they shall see eye to eye.
Then the Father will gather them together again and give them Jerusalem as their land of inheritance.
Then will the Father gather them together again, and give unto them Jerusalem for the land of their inheritance.
Then they will break out in joy—Sing together, you ruined places of Jerusalem, for the Father has comforted his people; he has redeemed Jerusalem.
Then shall they break forth into joy—Sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem; for the Father hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.
The Father has shown his holy power to all nations, and everyone on earth will see the salvation of the Father. The Father and I are one.
The Father hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of the Father; and the Father and I are one.
Then what is written will happen: Awake again and put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city, for from now on the uncircumcised and the unclean will no longer enter you.
And then shall be brought to pass that which is written: Awake, awake again, and put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city, for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
Shake off the dust; get up and sit down, Jerusalem. Free yourself from the chains around your neck, captive daughter of Zion.
Shake thyself from the dust; arise, sit down, O Jerusalem; loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
The Lord says: You have sold yourselves for nothing, and you will be redeemed without money.
For thus saith the Lord: Ye have sold yourselves for naught, and ye shall be redeemed without money.
Truly, truly, I tell you, my people will know my name; in that day they will know that I am the one who speaks.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, that my people shall know my name; yea, in that day they shall know that I am he that doth speak.
And then they will say: How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the one who brings good news to them, who proclaims peace; who brings good news of good things, who proclaims salvation; who says to Zion: Your God reigns!
And then shall they say: How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings unto them, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings unto them of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion: Thy God reigneth!
Then a call will go out: Leave, leave, go out from there; do not touch anything unclean. Go out from her midst; be clean, you who carry the vessels of the Lord.
And then shall a cry go forth: Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch not that which is unclean; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean that bear the vessels of the Lord.
You will not leave in a hurry or run away, because the Lord will go ahead of you, and the God of Israel will protect you from behind.
For ye shall not go out with haste nor go by flight; for the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel shall be your rearward.
My servant will act wisely; he will be exalted, honored, and lifted very high.
Behold, my servant shall deal prudently; he shall be exalted and extolled and be very high.
Many were amazed at you—his appearance was more disfigured than any other man, and his form more than any of the sons of men—
As many were astonished at thee—his visage was so marred, more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men—
He will sprinkle many nations; kings will be silent before him, because they will see things they were never told and think about things they had never heard.
So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him, for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.
Truly, I tell you, all these things will definitely happen, just as the Father has commanded me. Then the covenant that the Father has made with his people will be fulfilled; and Jerusalem will be inhabited again by my people, and it will be the land of their inheritance.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, all these things shall surely come, even as the Father hath commanded me. Then shall this covenant which the Father hath covenanted with his people be fulfilled; and then shall Jerusalem be inhabited again with my people, and it shall be the land of their inheritance.