1. Alma 28
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...and they have led away the hearts of many people, which will be the cause of sore affliction among us; they have withheld our provisions, and have daunted our freemen, that they have not come unto you...
..., I have sent a proclamation throughout this part of the land; and behold, they are flocking to us daily, to their arms, in the defense of their country, and their freedom, and to avenge our wrongs...
... throughout this part of the land; and behold, they are flocking to . 8 And they have come unto us, insomuch that those who have risen up in rebellion against us, are set at defiance; yea, insomuch...
... of the land; and behold, they are flocking to . 8 And they have come unto that they do fear us, and durst not come out against us to battle. 9 They have got possession of the land, or the city ...
...and the liberty of my people. 13 My soul standeth fast in that liberty, in the which God hath made us free. [ Gal5:1 ] 14 And now behold we will resist wickedness, even unto bloodshed. 15 We would not...
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Score: 0.83 Matches: 15 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 8KB
2. Alma 26
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...them that they should break this covenant which they had made, supposing that God would strengthen us, insomuch that we should not suffer more because of the fulfilling the oath which they had taken. ...
..., they were compelled, by the orders of Ammoron, to not come against the city of Judea, or against us, to battle. 20 And thus were we favored of the Lord: for had they come upon us in this our ...
... our city and ourselves for defense. 23 Now we were desirous that the Lamanites should come upon us; for we were not desirous to make an attack upon them in their strongholds. 24 And it came to pass...
... we kept spies out round about, to watch the movements of the Lamanites, that they might not pass us by night, nor by day, to make an attack upon our other cities, which were on the northward; 25 For...
...they were not sufficiently strong to meet them; therefore we were desirous, if they should pass by us, to fall upon them in their rear, and thus bring them up in the rear, at the same time they were ...
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Score: 0.59 Matches: 69 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 45KB
3. Book of Mormon Testimonies
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... that they have been translated by the gift and power of God, for his voice hath declared it unto us; wherefore we know of a surety, that the work is true. And we also testify that we have seen the ...
... voice hath declared it unto engravings which are upon the plates; and they have been shewn unto us by the power of God, and not of man. And we declare with words of soberness, that an angel of God ...
... things are true; and it is marvelous in our eyes, nevertheless, the voice of the Lord commanded us that we should bear record of it; wherefore, to be obedient unto the commandments of God, we bear ...
... whom this work shall come, that Joseph Smith, Jr., the translator of this work, has shewn unto us the plates of which hath been spoken, which have the appearance of gold; and as many of the leaves...
... workmanship. And this we bear record with words of soberness, that the said Smith has shewn unto us, for we have seen and hefted, and know of a surety, that the said Smith has got the plates of ...
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4. Alma 14
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...my beloved people, that our great God has in goodness sent these our brethren, the Nephites, unto us to preach unto us, and to convince us of the traditions of our wicked fathers. 30 And behold, I ...
... has in goodness sent these our brethren, the Nephites, unto thank my great God that he has given us a portion of his Spirit to soften our hearts, that we have opened a correspondence with these ...
... which we have committed; 32 And I also thank my God, yea, my great God, that he hath granted unto us that we might repent of these things, and also that he hath forgiven us of those our many sins and...
... brethren, since God hath taken away our stains, and our swords have become bright, then let us stain our swords no more with the blood of our brethren: 35 Behold, I say unto you, Nay, let us ...
... God, which shall be shed for the atonement of our sins. 37 And the great God has had mercy on us, and made these things known unto us, that we might not perish: 38 Yea, and he has made these ...
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Score: 0.43 Matches: 43 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 37KB
5. 1st Nephi 1
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... to the land of Jerusalem, I and my brethren did consult one with another; and we cast lots who of us should go in unto the house of Laban. 69 And it came to pass that the lot fell upon Laman; and ...
... slay thee. 73 But Laman fled out of his presence, and told the things which Laban had done, unto us. 74 And we began to be exceeding sorrowful, and my brethren were about to return unto my father in...
... our father in the wilderness, until we have accomplished the thing which the Lord hath commanded us. 76 Wherefore let us be faithful in keeping the commandments of the Lord; 77 Therefore let us go ...
... Laban. 87 And it came to pass that we went in unto Laban, and desired him that he would give unto us the records which were engraven upon the plates of brass, for which we would give unto him our ...
...Laban saw our property, that it was exceeding great, he did lust after it, insomuch that he thrust us out, and sent his servants to slay us, that he might obtain our property. 89 And it came to pass ...
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Score: 0.35 Matches: 38 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 50KB
6. Mosiah 3
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... they all cried with one voice, saying, Yea, we believe all the words which thou hast spoken unto us; 3 And also, we know of their surety and truth, because of the Spirit of the Lord Omnipotent, ...
..., Yea, we believe all the words which thou hast spoken unto which has wrought a mighty change in us, or in our hearts, that we have no more disposition to do evil, but to do good continually. 4 And ...
... all things. 5 And it is the faith which we have had on the things which our king has spoken unto us, and has brought us to this great knowledge, whereby we do rejoice with such exceeding great joy; ...
... God, to do his will, and to be obedient to his commandments in all things that he shall command us, all the remainder of our days, that we may not bring upon ourselves a never ending torment, as ...
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Score: 0.33 Matches: 5 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 7KB
7. Alma 9
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...God; 4 For behold, he knows all thy thoughts; and thou seest that thy thoughts are made known unto us by his Spirit; 5 And thou seest that we know that thy plan was a very subtle plan, as to the ...
...subtlety of the devil, for to lie and to deceive this people, that thou mightest set them against us, to revile us and to cast us out. 6 Now this was a plan of thine adversary, and he hath exercised ...
..., yea, if we have hardened our hearts against the word, insomuch that it has not been found in us, then will our state be awful, for then we shall be condemned; 23 For our words will condemn us, ...
... hearts against the word, insomuch that it has not been found in yea, all our works will condemn us; we shall not be found spotless: 24 And our thoughts will also condemn us; and in this awful state...
...our God; 25 And we would fain be glad if we could command the rocks and the mountains to fall upon us, to hide us from his presence. 26 But this can not be: we must come forth and stand before him in ...
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Score: 0.30 Matches: 15 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 20KB
8. 2nd Nephi 4
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... away my life. 3 Yea, they did murmur against me, saying: Our younger brother thinks to rule over us; and we have had much trial because of him; wherefore, now let us slay him, that we may not be ...
...more because of his words. 4 For behold, we will not have him to be our ruler: for it belongs unto us, who are the elder brethren, to rule over this people. 5 Now I do not write upon these plates, all...
... did hearken unto my words. 10 And we did take our tents and whatsoever things were possible for us, and did journey in the wilderness for the space of many days. 11 And after we had journeyed for ...
... commandments of the Lord, in all things, according to the law of Moses. 15 And the Lord was with us; and we did prosper exceedingly: for we did sow seed, and we did reap again in abundance. 16 And ...
...did make many swords, lest by any means the people who were now called Lamanites, should come upon us and destroy us: 20 For I knew their hatred towards me and my children, and those who were called ...
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Score: 0.29 Matches: 7 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 12KB
9. Alma 27
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... our armies sufficient strength and succor for them. 19 Yea, great has been your neglect towards us. And now behold, we desire to know the cause of this exceeding great neglect; yea, we desire to ...
... at our head, we could have withstood our enemies, that they could have gained no power over us; yea, had it not been for the war which broke out among ourselves; 32 Yea, were it not for those ...
... done; 33 Yea, had it not been for the desire of power and authority which those king-men had over us; had they been true to the cause of our freedom, and united with us, and gone forth against our ...
... and authority which those king-men had over enemies, instead of taking up their swords against us, which was the cause of so much bloodshed among ourselves; 34 Yea, if we had gone forth against ...
... done according to the fulfilling of his word. 35 But behold, now the Lamanites are coming upon us, and they are murdering our people with the sword; yea, our women and our children; taking ...
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Score: 0.27 Matches: 13 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 18KB
10. 1st Nephi 5
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..., had made an end of speaking to my brethren, behold, they said unto me, Thou hast declared unto us hard things, more than we are able to bear. 2 And it came to pass that I said unto them, that I ...
... God, then ye would not murmur because of the truth, and say, Thou speakest hard things against us. 4 And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did exhort my brethren, with all diligence, to keep the ...
... carry into the wilderness, and all the remainder of our provisions which the Lord had given unto us; 14 And we did take seed of every kind, that we might carry into the wilderness. 15 And it came to...
... arrows, and our stones and our slings; 20 And we did follow the directions of the ball, which led us in the more fertile parts of the wilderness. 21 And after we had traveled for the space of many ...
...35 And there was also written upon them a new writing, which was plain to be read, which did give us understanding concerning the ways of the Lord; and it was written and changed from time to time, ...
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Score: 0.21 Matches: 28 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 58KB
11. Mormon 1
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...it came to pass that in the three hundred and twenty and seventh year, the Lamanites did come upon us with exceeding great power, insomuch that they did frighten my armies; therefore they would not ...
... the city with our mights; but notwithstanding all our fortifications, the Lamanites did come upon us, and did drive us out of the city. 27 And they did also drive us forth out of the land of David. ...
...face of the land. 31 And now the Lamanites had a king, and his name was Aaron; and he came against us with an army of forty and four thousand. 32 And behold, I withstood him with forty and two ...
.... 50 And it came to pass in the three hundred and forty and sixth year, they began to come upon us again. 51 And it came to pass that I did speak unto my people, and did urge them with great energy...
... it came to pass that we did stand before them with such firmness, that they did flee from before us. 55 And it came to pass that when they had fled, we did pursue them with our armies, and did meet ...
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12. 2nd Nephi 7
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... of which I have spoken. 2 For behold, the promises which we have obtained, are promises unto us according to the flesh; 3 Wherefore, as it has been shown unto me that many of our children shall ...
... worship me, saith God. 33 And now, my beloved brethren, seeing that our merciful God has given us so great knowledge concerning these things, let us remember him, and lay aside our sins, and not ...
... now, behold, the Lord remembereth all those who have been broken off; wherefore, he remembereth us also. 40 Therefore cheer up your hearts, and remember that ye are free to act for yourselves; to ...
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13. Jarom
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...unto them, and has not as yet swept them off from the face of the land. 8 And there are many among us who have many revelations: for they are not all stiff-necked. 9 And as many are not stiff-necked, ...
..., and would drink the blood of beasts. 16 And it came to pass that they came many times against us, the Nephites, to battle. 17 But our kings and our leaders were mighty men in the faith of the ...
... for war; 21 And thus being prepared to meet the Lamanites, they did not prosper against us. 22 But the word of the Lord was verified, which he spake unto our fathers, saying, That inasmuch ...
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14. Helaman 3
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... them; therefore they did cry unto the people, saying, Why do ye suffer this man to revile against us? 37 For behold, he doth condemn all this people, even unto destruction; yea, and also that these ...
... people, saying, Why do ye suffer this man to revile against our great cities shall be taken from us, that we shall have no place in them. 38 And now we know that this is impossible; for behold we ...
... be taken from are powerful, and our cities great; therefore our enemies can have no power over us. 39 And it came to pass that thus they did stir up the people to anger against Nephi, and raised ...
... saith will surely come to pass except we repent; 40 Yea, behold all the judgments will come upon us which he has testified unto us; for we know that he has testified aright unto us concerning our ...
... iniquities. 41 And behold they are many; and he knoweth as well all things which shall befall us as he knoweth of our iniquities; yea, and behold if he had not been a prophet he could not have ...
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Score: 0.18 Matches: 18 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 37KB
15. Alma 15
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... this great work of destruction, they were moved with compassion, and they said unto the king, Let us gather together this people of the Lord, and let us go down to the land of Zarahemla, to our ...
..., that we be not destroyed. 7 But the king said unto them, Behold, the Nephites will destroy us, because of the many murders and sins we have committed against them. 8 And Ammon said, I will go ...
... said unto them, Behold, the Nephites will destroy and inquire of the Lord, and if he said unto us, Go down unto our brethren, will ye go? 9 And the king said unto him, Yea, if the Lord saith unto ...
... said unto them, Behold, the Nephites will destroy and inquire of the Lord, and if he said unto us, Go, we will go down unto our brethren, and we will be their slaves until we repair unto them the ...
..., which was established by my father, that there should be any slaves among them; therefore let us go down and rely upon the mercies of our brethren. 11 But the king said unto him, Inquire of the ...
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Score: 0.17 Matches: 9 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 20KB
16. Alma 25
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... the face of the earth. 13 Behold, I am in my anger, and also my people; ye have sought to murder us, and we have only sought to defend ourselves. 14 But behold, if ye seek to destroy us more, we ...
...; neither do ye; but if it so be that there is such a being, we know not but that he hath made us as well as you; 24 And if it so be that there is a devil and a hell, behold, will he not send you ...
... from the Nephites, and they sleepeth; and behold, we have taken of their wine, and brought with us. 36 Now when the Lamanites heard these words, they received him with joy. And they said unto him, ...
... the Nephites, and they sleepeth; and behold, we have taken of their wine, and brought with Give us of your wine, that we may drink; we are glad that ye have thus taken wine with you, for we are ...
..., we have taken of their wine, and brought with Give weary. 37 But Laman said unto them, Let us keep of our wine, till we go against the Nephites to battle. But this saying only made them more ...
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Score: 0.17 Matches: 8 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 18KB
17. Jacob 3
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... will give our children, and also our beloved brethren, a small degree of knowledge concerning us, or concerning their fathers. 3 Now in this thing we do rejoice; and we labor diligently to ...
... not only we, ourselves, had a hope of his glory, but also all the holy prophets which were before us. 5 Behold, they believed in Christ, and worshipped the Father in his name; and also, we worship ...
...we keep the law of Moses, it pointing our souls to him; and for their cause, it is sanctified unto us, for righteousness, even as it was accounted unto Abraham in the wilderness, to be obedient unto ...
... unshaken, insomuch that we truly can command in the name of Jesus, and the very trees obey us, or the mountains, or the waves of the sea; 8 Nevertheless, the Lord God sheweth us our weakness, ...
...they really are, and of things as they really will be; wherefore, these things are manifested unto us plainly, for the salvation of our souls. 21 But behold, we are not witnesses alone in these things...
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Score: 0.16 Matches: 16 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 39KB
18. Jacob 5
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... was all in vain: for they delighted in wars and bloodshed; and they had an eternal hatred against us, their brethren. 40 And they sought by the power of their arms to destroy us continually; 41 ...
...I have written according to the best of my knowledge, by saying, 43 That the time passed away with us, and also our lives passed away, like as it were unto us a dream, we being a lonesome and a solemn...
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Score: 0.16 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 12KB
19. Alma 20
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...bring any one to the yoke of bondage. 65 But this is the very cause for which ye have come against us; yea, and ye are angry with us because of our religion. 66 But now ye behold that the Lord is with...
... any one to the yoke of bondage. 65 But this is the very cause for which ye have come against us; and ye behold that he has delivered you into our hands. 67 And now I would that ye should ...
...65 But this is the very cause for which ye have come against understand that this is done unto us because of our religion and our faith in Christ. And now ye see that ye can not destroy this our ...
... see that this is the true faith of God; yea, ye see that God will support, and keep, and preserve us, so long as we are faithful unto him, and unto our faith, and our religion; 69 And never will the ...
...and by the sacred support which we owe to our wives and our children, by that liberty which binds us to our lands and our country; yea, and also by the maintenance of the sacred word of God, to which...
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Score: 0.15 Matches: 11 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 28KB
20. Mormon 3
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..., wrote an epistle unto the king of the Lamanites, and desired of him that he would grant unto us that we might gather together our people unto the land of Cumorah, by a hill which was called ...
...the wicked, did they wait to receive them. 10 And it came to pass that they came to battle against us, and every soul was filled with terror, because of the greatness of their numbers. 11 And it came ...
.... 13 And when they had gone through and hewn down all my people save it were twenty and four of us, (among whom was my son Moroni,) 14 And we having survived the dead of our people, did behold on ...
...with the Holy Ghost, following the example of our Savior according to that which he hath commanded us, it shall be well with you in the day of judgment. Amen...
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Score: 0.14 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 11KB
21. Helaman 5
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... Yea, in that day ye shall say, O that we had remembered the Lord our God, in the day that he gave us our riches, and then they would not have become slippery, that we should lose them; for behold, ...
... say, O that we had remembered the Lord our God, in the day that he gave our riches are gone from us. 46 Behold, we lay a tool here, and on the morrow it is gone; and behold, our swords are taken ...
...O that we had remembered the Lord our God, in the day that he gave our riches are gone from from us in the day we have sought them for battle. 47 Yea, we have hid up our treasures, and they have ...
... the Lord our God, in the day that he gave our riches are gone from from slipped away from us, because of the curse of the land. 48 O that we had repented in the day that the word of the Lord ...
... our God, in the day that he gave our riches are gone from from slipped away from came unto us; for behold the land is cursed, and all things have become slippery, and we can not hold them. 49 ...
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22. Alma 10
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..., even to them that are scattered abroad upon the face of the earth; wherefore they have come unto us. 21 And they are made known unto us in plain terms, that we may understand, that we can not err; ...
... land: 22 Therefore we are thus highly favored, for we have these glad tidings declared unto us in all parts of our vineyard. 23 For behold, angels are declaring it unto many at this time in our...
...the time of his coming in his glory. 24 And now we only wait to hear the joyful news declared unto us by the mouth of angels, of his coming; for the time cometh we know not how soon. 25 Would to God ...
..., he was also pained; and he said unto Alma, How can we witness this awful scene? 49 Therefore let us stretch forth our hands, and exercise the power of God which is in us, and save them from the ...
... against them at the last day. 53 Now Amulek said unto Alma, Behold, perhaps they will burn us also. 54 And Alma said, Be it according to the will of the Lord. But behold, our work is not ...
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Score: 0.13 Matches: 9 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 27KB
23. 1st Nephi 2
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...did soften the heart of Ishmael and also his household, insomuch that they took their journey with us down into the wilderness to the tent of our father. 12 And it came to pass that as we journeyed in...
... of the daughters of Ishmael, and the two sons of Ishmael, and their families, did rebel against us; yea, against me, Nephi, and Sam, and their father Ishmael, and his wife, and his three other ...
...of the Lord? 17 Yea, and how is it that ye have forgotten what great things the Lord hath done for us in delivering us out of the hands of Laban, and also that we should obtain the record? 18 Yea, and...
... to his will, for the children of men, if it so be that they exercise faith in him; wherefore let us be faithful to him. 19 And if it so be that we are faithful to him, we shall obtain the land of ...
...of every kind. 41 And it came to pass that while my father tarried in the wilderness he spake unto us, saying, Behold, I have dreamed a dream; or in other words, I have seen a vision. 42 And behold, ...
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24. Mosiah 6
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...until the greatest number of our army was destroyed in the wilderness; 5 And we returned, those of us that were spared, to the land of Zarahemla, to relate that tale to their wives, and their children...
.... 15 Now, they were a lazy, and an idolatrous people; therefore, they were desirous to bring us into bondage, that they might glut themselves with the labors of our hands; yea, that they might ...
... against the Lamanites; 21 For I and my people did cry mightily to the Lord, that he would deliver us out of the hands of our enemies, for we were awakened to a remembrance of the deliverance of our ...
...against my people. 28 And I set guards round about the land that the Lamanites might not come upon us again unawares, and destroy us; 29 And thus I did guard my people, and my flocks, and keep them ...
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25. Mormon 2
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... upon that being who created them. 28 And it came to pass that the Lamanites did come against us as we had fled to the city of Jordan; but behold, they were driven back that they did not take the...
... the Lamanites did come against city at that time. 29 And it came to pass that they came against us again, and we did maintain the city. 30 And there were also other cities which were maintained by ...
..., which strongholds did cut them off that they could not get into the country which lay before us to destroy the inhabitants of our land. 31 But it came to pass that whatsoever lands we had passed...
...it came to pass that in the three hundred and eightieth year, the Lamanites did come again against us to battle, and we did stand against them boldly; but it was all in vain; for so great were their ...
..., a filthy, and a loathsome people, beyond the description of that which ever hath been amongst us; yea, even that which hath been among the Lamanites; and this because of their unbelief and ...
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Score: 0.12 Matches: 5 Last Updated: Aug 28, 2022 File Size: 15KB
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