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Zenos was a prophet of Israel in Old Testament times whose prophecies of Christ’s mission are found only in the Book of Mormon. Zenos prophesied of Christ’s burial and three days of darkness, 1 Ne. 19: 10, 12. He predicted the gathering of Israel, 1 Ne. 19: 16. Jacob quoted Zenos’s parable of the tame and the wild olive trees, Jacob 5. Jacob expounded Zenos’s allegory, Jacob 6: 1-10. Taught concerning prayer and worship, Alma 33: 3-11. Taught that redemption comes through the Son, Alma 34: 7. Was slain for his bold testimony, Hel. 8: 19. Spoke of the restoration of the Lamanites, Hel. 15: 11. Testified of the destruction at Christ’s death, 3 Ne. 10: 15-16.

External Links

• Guide to the Scriptures: Zenos (with references)