1 Nephi 17: 40

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THE FIRST BOOK OF NEPHI
HIS REIGN AND MINISTRY

CHAPTER 17

40 And he loveth those who will have him to be their God. Behold, he loved our ^afathers, and he ^bcovenanted with them, yea, even Abraham, ^cIsaac, and ^dJacob; and he remembered the covenants which he had made; wherefore, he did bring them out of the land of ^eEgypt.

Footnotes

40a	TG Israel, Origins of.
b	TG Abrahamic Covenant.
c	Gen. 21: 12. 12 ¶ And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in ^aIsaac shall thy ^bseed be called. D&C 27: 10. 10 And also with Joseph and ^aJacob, and ^bIsaac, and Abraham, your ^cfathers, by whom the ^dpromises remain;
d	Gen. 28: 4 (1-5). 4 And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy ^aseed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.
e	Deut. 4: 37 (37-38). 37 And because he ^aloved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of ^bEgypt;