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Unit 42

Segment 1 of 17 [#252]

Alma and His People Flee from King Noah's Armies

Mosiah 23:1 - Mosiah 23:5

Duration: 0:40

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Mosiah 23:1

Now Alma, having been warned of the Lord

that the armies of king Noah would come upon them,

and having made it known to his people,

therefore they gathered together their flocks, and took of their grain,

and departed into the wilderness before the armies of king Noah.


Mosiah 23:2

And the Lord did strengthen them,

that the people of king Noah could not overtake them to destroy them.


Mosiah 23:3

And they fled eight days' journey into the wilderness.


Mosiah 23:4

And they came to a land,

yea, even a very beautiful and pleasant land,

a land of pure water.


Mosiah 23:5

And they pitched their tents,

and began to till the ground, and began to build buildings;

yea, they were industrious, and did labor exceedingly.



The End of Unit 42 - Segment 1