>[!Properties]+ Resources >[Gospel Library](https://churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/14?lang=eng) | [Citation Index](https://scriptures.byu.edu/#0ce0e::c0ce0e) >>[!AI]- AI Context >>Nephi quotes Isaiah's prophecy to his family in the ancient Americas, providing context for the future purification and protection of Zion in the last days. > >>[!AI]- AI Child Summary >>God will make things clean and beautiful for His good people, protecting them like a big cloud in the day and a warm fire at night, so they feel safe and happy. > >>[!AI]- AI Summary >>The chapter prophesies a time when women will seek marriage to remove social reproach amid desolation [[2 Nephi 14#1|v1 — marriage plea in distress]]. It describes the branch of the Lord becoming glorious for the escaped of Israel, with the Lord washing away filth through judgment and creating protective coverings over Zion like cloud by day and fire by night [[2 Nephi 14#2|2 Nephi 14:2-6]][[2 Nephi 14#3|]][[2 Nephi 14#4|]][[2 Nephi 14#5|]][[2 Nephi 14#6|]] — themes of purification, holiness, and divine refuge]]. This emphasizes millennial restoration and God's safeguarding of the righteous remnant. > >#Gospel/Zion #Gospel/Purification #Gospel/Millennium ###### 1 1 And in that day, seven women shall take hold of one man, saying: We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel; only let us be called by thy name to take away our reproach. ###### 2 2 In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious; the fruit of the earth excellent and comely to them that are escaped of Israel. ###### 3 3 And it shall come to pass, they that are left in Zion and remain in Jerusalem shall be called holy, every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem-- ###### 4 4 When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning. ###### 5 5 And the Lord will create upon every dwelling-place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for upon all the glory of Zion shall be a defence. ###### 6 6 And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and a covert from storm and from rain.