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'''Shez''' is a character in the [[Book of Mormon|Book of Mormon's]] [[Book of Ether]]. He succeeded the wicked king of the [[Jaredites]], Heth to the throne. Shez, however, ruled in righteousness. His son [[Shez, son of Shez|Shez]]Shez, however, sought to destroy him. He failed in doing so, however, because he was murdered by a robber on account of his riches. This left Shez to reign the remainder of his days in peace until he gave his kingdom to hos son Riplakish.[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ether/10]
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[[image: Book of Mormon.jpg|100px|left|alt=The Book of Mormon|The Book of Mormon]]'''Shez''' is a character in the [[Book of Mormon|Book of Mormon's]] [[Book of Ether]]. He succeeded his wicked father, [[Heth, son of Com|Heth]], to the throne of the [[Jaredites]]. Shez, however, ruled in righteousness. His son [[Shez, son of Shez|Shez]], however, sought to destroy him. He failed in doing so, because he was murdered by a robber after his riches. This left Shez to reign the remainder of his days in peace, until he gave his kingdom to his son Riplakish.[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ether/10]
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He is noted in the genealogy of [[Ether]] listed in the first chapter of the [[Book of Ether]], as being the father of [[Riplakish]] and the son of [[Heth, son of Com|Heth]].[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ether/1]
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He is noted in the genealogy of [[Ether]] listed in the first chapter of the [[Book of Ether]] as being the father of [[Riplakish]] and the son of [[Heth, son of Com|Heth]].[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ether/1]
 
 
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Shez is a character in the Book of Mormon's Book of Ether. He succeeded his wicked father, Heth, to the throne of the Jaredites. Shez, however, ruled in righteousness. His son Shez, however, sought to destroy him. He failed in doing so, because he was murdered by a robber after his riches. This left Shez to reign the remainder of his days in peace, until he gave his kingdom to his son Riplakish.[1]

He is noted in the genealogy of Ether listed in the first chapter of the Book of Ether, as being the father of Riplakish and the son of Heth.[2]

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