The mountain near the land Bountiful is either in or near the land Bountiful.
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I NEPHI 5:68 [17:7]: And it came to pass that after I, Nephi, had been in the land of Bountiful for the space of many days, the voice of the Lord came unto me, saying, Arise, and get thee into the mountain.
Commentary: This verse references the places of Bountiful and a mountain near Bountiful. There is a mountain either in or near the land of Bountiful.
I NEPHI 5:69 [17:7]: And it came to pass that I arose and went up into the mountain, and cried unto the Lord.
Commentary: This verse references the places of Bountiful and a mountain near Bountiful. The term 'I' refers to Nephi. The phrase 'went up' indicates the consistency of the word 'up' to mean higher in altitude.
I NEPHI 5:172 [18:3]: And I, Nephi, did go into the mount oft, and I did pray oft unto the Lord; wherefore, the Lord shewed unto me great things.
Commentary: This verse references the places of Bountiful and a mountain near Bountiful. Since Nephi went to the mountain often, this indicates the mountain is near the seashore in the land Bountiful where Lehi and the people with him were staying.
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