2 Nephi Chapter 4


Summary:   Lehi give a blessing to his grandchildren. Soon afterwards he dies. Soon after Nephi writes of the goodness of God and places his trust in the Lord forever. NOTE: The verses 2 Nephi 4:16–35 are often referred to as Nephi’s psalm. A psalm is “an inspired poem or hymn”. In these verses Nephi wrote about some of his deepest feelings. He shared his challenges and how he responded to temptation and discouragement.

Lessons Taught/To be Learned: (no specific lessons for the chapter)

Key Scriptures (italicized and in quotes):

"35 Yea, I know that God will give liberally to him that asketh.Yea, my God will give me, if I ask not amiss; therefore I will lift up my voice unto thee; yea, I will cry unto thee, my God, the rock of my righteousness. Behold, my voice shall forever ascend up unto thee, my rock and mine everlasting God. Amen."