Scripture Context



2 Nephi 4:31 - 2 Nephi 4:41


Read Previous 10 Verses

Read This Chapter

31 Wherefore, the word of the Lord was fulfilled which he spake unto me, saying: That inasmuch as they will not hearken unto thy words, they shall be cut off from the presence of the Lord.

32 And behold they were cut off from his presence.

33 And he had caused the cursing to come upon them, yea, even a sore cursing, because of their iniquity.

34 For behold, they had hardened their hearts against him, that they had become like unto a flint;

35 Wherefore, as they were white, and exceeding fair and delightsome, that they might not be enticing unto my people, the Lord God did cause a skin of blackness to come upon them.

36 And thus saith the Lord God, I will cause that they shall be loathsome unto thy people, save they shall repent of their iniquities.

37 And cursed shall be the seed of him that mixeth with their seed: for they shall be cursed even with the same cursing.

38 And the Lord spake it, and it was done.

39 And because of their cursing which was upon them, they did become an idle people, full of mischief and subtlety, and did seek in the wilderness for beasts of prey.

40 And the Lord God said unto me, They shall be a scourge unto thy seed, to stir them up in remembrance of me;

41 And inasmuch as they will not remember me, and hearken unto my words, they shall scourge them even unto destruction.

Read Next 10 Verses
Read This Chapter