1 Nephi 20: 1

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THE FIRST BOOK OF NEPHI
HIS REIGN AND MINISTRY

CHAPTER 20

1 ^aHearken and hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, or out of the waters of ^bbaptism, who ^cswear by the name of the Lord, and make mention of the God of Israel, yet they swear ^dnot in truth nor in righteousness.

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1a	Isa. 48: 1 (1-22) 1 Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the ^awaters of Judah, which ^bswear by the name of the Lord, and make ^cmention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
b	TG Baptism. TG Conversion.
c	Deut. 6: 13. 13 Thou shalt ^afear the Lord thy God, and ^bserve him, and shalt ^cswear by his name.
d	Jer. 4: 2. 2 And thou shalt swear, The ^aLord liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory. Jer. 5: 2. 2 And though they say, The Lord liveth; surely they ^aswear falsely.