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Unit 40

Segment 6 of 18 [#238]

Alma's People Flee

Mosiah 18:31 - Mosiah 18:35

Duration: 0:43

contextual study / concordance



Mosiah 18:31

And these things were done in the borders of the land,

that they might not come to the knowledge of the king.


Mosiah 18:32

But behold, it came to pass that

the king, having discovered a movement among the people,

sent his servants to watch them.

Therefore on the day that they were assembling themselves together

to hear the word of the Lord

they were discovered unto the king.


Mosiah 18:33

And now the king said

that Alma was stirring up the people to rebellion against him;

therefore he sent his army to destroy them.


Mosiah 18:34

And it came to pass that

Alma and the people of the Lord were apprised of the coming of the king's army;

therefore they took their tents and their families and departed into the wilderness.


Mosiah 18:35

And they were in number about four hundred and fifty souls.



The End of Unit 40 - Segment 6