Book of Mormon Central: KnoWhy

What does it Mean to “Prosper in the Land”? (1x116)

Air date: Jun 07, 2016

Though some commentators have called it the “Lehitic covenant,” the essence of the covenantal promise is the same as that given to Israel as a whole. Variations of the promise “that ye may prosper in all that ye do” are frequently found in God’s covenant with the people of Israel, most notably in Deuteronomy. Proverbs 14:34 states, “Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.”