<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200002">1 Nephi</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200454">Chapter 17</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200495">Verse 41</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1200494">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1200496">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>Original Chapter 5.  Comprising chapter 16 to chapter 19 verse 21.</em></p><p>And he did straiten them in the wilderness with his rod; for they hardened their hearts, even as ye have; and the Lord straitened them because of their iniquity.  He sent fiery flying serpents among them; and after they were bitten he prepared a way that they might be healed; and the labor which they had to perform was to look; and because of the simpleness of the way, or the easiness of it, there were many who perished.</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200002">1 Nephi</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200454">Chapter 17</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200495">Verse 41</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1200494">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1200496">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_ne/17/41">View 1 Nephi Chapter 17 Verse 41 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>