When the princes of Judah heard these things, then they came up from the king’s house unto the house of the Lord and sat down in the entry of the new gate of the Lord’s house.
(Old Covenants) Jeremiah 16:13
Have you forgotten the wickedness of your fathers, and the wickedness of the kings of Judah, and the wickedness of their wives, and your own wickedness, and the wickedness of your wives which they have committed in the land of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?
(Teachings and Commandments) Glossary: Rock
In vision, Enoch saw and heard the Lord declare: I am the Messiah, the King of Zion, the Rock of Heaven (Genesis 4:20).2 “The ‘rock’ upon which we build is the Father, Son and holy ghost.
And because of the groanings of the earth, many of the kings of the isles of the sea shall be wrought upon by the spirit of God to exclaim, The God of nature suffers!
(Covenant of Christ) 3 Nephi 9:11
When that time comes, kings will be at a loss for words not knowing what to say, for they’ll see what they were never told about and be forced to consider what they never expected.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 6:12
And because of this, king Laman has — by his sly, devious lies and tempting promises — deceived me, so that I led my people up into this land, and now they want to destroy them.
And the gentiles shall see your righteousness, and all kings your glory; and you shall be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
Yet as I have been chosen by this people, and was consecrated by my father, and was suffered by the hand of the Lord that I should be a ruler and a king over this people, and have been kept and preserved by his matchless power to serve thee with all the might, mind, and strength which the Lord hath granted unto me, I say unto you that as I have been suffered to spend my days in your service, even up to this time, and have not sought gold, nor silver, nor any manner of riches of you, neither have I suffered that ye should be confined in dungeons, nor that ye should make slaves one of another, or that ye should murder, or plunder, or steal, or commit adultery, or even I have not suffered that ye should commit any manner of wickedness, and have taught you that ye should keep the commandments of the Lord in all things which he hath commanded you.
As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed — they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets; saying to a stock, You are my father — and to a stone, You have brought me forth.
(Teachings and Commandments) Joseph Smith History 2:9
I have thought since that I felt much like Paul when he made his defense before king Agrippa and related the account of the vision he had when he saw a light and heard a voice, but still there were but few who believed him.
Yea, well did Mosiah say, who was our last king, when he was about to deliver up the kingdom, having no one to confer it upon, causing that this people should be governed by their own voices — yea, well did he say that if the time should come that the voice of this people should cause iniquity, that is, if the time should come that this people should fall into transgression, they would be ripe for destruction.
(Covenant of Christ) 1 Nephi 6:7
This is what the Lord said, the Redeemer of Israel, His Holy One, to the despised ones, to the hated nations, to the slaves of rulers: Kings will see and stand up, princes and nobles will fall down before you to honor the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel.
(Covenant of Christ) Alma 25:4
And these are the words he wrote: I am Ammoron the king of the Lamanites.
But cursed be the deceiver which has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices unto the Lord a corrupt thing; for I am a great king, says the Lord of Hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half-tribe of Manasseh with whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them — from Aroer that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon, and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon; and Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all Mount Hermon and all Bashan unto Salcah — all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants; for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.
(Teachings and Commandments) Glossary: Mansion
Centuries later, the King James Version was influenced by the Latin translation and the word mansio retained its English cognate meaning of mansion from Latin mansionem (nominative mansio) “a staying, a remaining, night quarters, station.”
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 1:7
Nevertheless, I’ve been chosen by this people, consecrated by my father, and allowed by the Lord to be a ruler and king over this people.
(Old Covenants) Jeremiah 18:18
And they shall sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake, says the King, whose name is the Lord of Hosts.
(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 7:12
And of the half-tribe of Manasseh — eighteen thousand, who were expressed by name to come and make David king.
(Teachings and Commandments) Testimony of St. John 5:11
Then some of the multitude fed by this miracle testified, This is surely fulfillment of the sign of the Messiah, God’s King and Priest, who will restore Israel as a nation!
And he beheld that they did contain the five books of Moses, which gave an account of the creation of the world and also of Adam and Eve, who were our first parents, and also a record of the Jews from the beginning, even down to the commencement of the reign of Zedekiah, king of Judah, and also the prophecies of the holy prophets from the beginning, even down to the commencement of the reign of Zedekiah, and also many prophecies which have been spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah.
(Covenant of Christ) 1 Nephi 5:37
Because of the groaning of the earth, many kings living on the islands of the sea will be so affected by the Spirit of God they’ll cry out: The God of nature suffers.
Mosiah, who was our last king, when he was about to give up the kingdom, had no one to confer it on.
I will extol you, my God, O king, and I will bless your name for ever and ever.
And when that day shall come, it shall come to pass that kings shall shut their mouths, for that which had not been told them shall they see, and that which they had not heard shall they consider.