<!--more--><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200643">2 Nephi</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201040">Chapter 16</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1201009">&laquo; Previous Chapter</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1201054">Next Chapter &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>Excerpts from the Book of Isaiah. Comprising Chapters 16 to 24 inclusive. Compare Isaiah 6-14.</em></p><p><em>Original Chapter 9. Comprising chapters 16 to 22 inclusive.</em></p><ul class="scripturelog_verse_list"><li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201041">1</a>. In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201042">2</a>. Above it stood the seraphim; each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201043">3</a>. And one cried unto another, and said: Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of Hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201044">4</a>. And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201045">5</a>. Then said I: Wo is unto me!  for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips; and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Hosts.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201046">6</a>. Then flew one of the seraphim unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar;</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201047">7</a>. And he laid it upon my mouth, and said: Lo, this has touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201048">8</a>. Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?  Then I said: Here am I; send me.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201049">9</a>. And he said: Go and tell this people--Hear ye indeed, but they understood not; and see ye indeed, but they perceived not.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201050">10</a>. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes--lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and be healed.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201051">11</a>. Then said I: Lord, how long?  And he said: Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate;</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201052">12</a>. And the Lord have removed men far away, for there shall be a great forsaking in the midst of the land.</li>
<li class="scripturelog_verse_list_item"><a href="?page_id=1201053">13</a>. But yet there shall be a tenth, and they shall return, and shall be eaten, as a teil-tree, and as an oak whose substance is in them when they cast their leaves; so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.</li>
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