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THE SECOND BOOK OF NEPHI
CHAPTER 1
  4 For, behold, said he, I have aseen a bvision, in which I know that cJerusalem is ddestroyed; and had we remained in Jerusalem we should also have eperished.

Footnotes
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1 Ne. 17: 14.
  14 Yea, and the Lord said also that: After ye have arrived in the promised land, ye shall aknow that I, the Lord, am bGod; and that I, the Lord, did cdeliver you from destruction; yea, that I did bring you out of the land of Jerusalem.
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Jer. 26: 18 (17-19).
  18 aMicah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Zion shall be bplowed like a field, and cJerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
1 Ne. 1: 4 (4-18).
  4 For it came to pass in the commencement of the afirst year of the reign of bZedekiah, king of Judah, (my father, Lehi, having dwelt at cJerusalem in all his days); and in that same year there came many dprophets, prophesying unto the people that they must erepent, or the great city fJerusalem must be destroyed.
Hel. 8: 20.
  20 And behold, also aZenock, and also bEzias, and also cIsaiah, and dJeremiah, (Jeremiah being that same prophet who testified of the destruction of eJerusalem) and now we know that Jerusalem was destroyed according to the words of Jeremiah. O then why not the Son of God come, according to his prophecy?
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Jer. 44: 2.
  2 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Ye have seen all the aevil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Judah; and, behold, this day they are a bdesolation, and no man dwelleth therein,
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Alma 9: 22.
  22 Yea, and after having been adelivered of God out of the land of Jerusalem, by the hand of the Lord; having been bsaved from famine, and from sickness, and all manner of diseases of every kind; and they having waxed strong in battle, that they might not be destroyed; having been brought out of cbondage time after time, and having been kept and preserved until now; and they have been prospered until they are rich in all manner of things—