2 Nephi 13: 14

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THE SECOND BOOK OF NEPHI

CHAPTER 13

14 The Lord will enter into ^ajudgment with the ancients of his people and the princes thereof; for ye have eaten up the ^bvineyard and the spoil of the ^cpoor in your houses.

Footnotes

14a	TG Jesus Christ, Judge.
b	Isa. 5: 7. 7 For the ^avineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for ^bjudgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold ^ca cry.
c	Ezek. 18: 12. 12 Hath oppressed the ^apoor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination, 2 Ne. 28: 13 (12-13). 13 They ^arob the ^bpoor because of their fine sanctuaries; they rob the poor because of their fine clothing; and they persecute the meek and the poor in heart, because in their ^cpride they are puffed up. Hel. 4: 12 (11-13). 12 And it was because of the ^apride of their hearts, because of their exceeding ^briches, yea, it was because of their oppression to the ^cpoor, withholding their food from the hungry, withholding their clothing from the naked, and smiting their humble brethren upon the cheek, making a ^dmock of that which was sacred, denying the spirit of prophecy and of revelation, murdering, plundering, lying, stealing, committing adultery, rising up in great contentions, and deserting away into the land of Nephi, among the Lamanites—