Unit 55

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15 occurrences in 8 verses

Alma 16:3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 14, 17, 20

Alma 16:3

And now it came to pass,

before the Nephites could raise a sufficient army to drive them out of the land,

they had destroyed the people who were in the city of Ammonihah,

and also some around the borders of Noah,

and taken others captive into the wilderness.

Alma 16:5

Therefore, he that had been appointed chief captain over the armies of the Nephites,

(and his name was Zoram, and he had two sons, Lehi and Aha) —

now Zoram and his two sons, knowing that Alma was high priest over the church,

and having heard that he had the spirit of prophecy,

therefore they went unto him and desired of him

to know whither the Lord would that they should go into the wilderness

in search of their brethren, who had been taken captive by the Lamanites.

Alma 16:8

And they came upon the armies of the Lamanites,

and the Lamanites were scattered and driven into the wilderness;

and they took their brethren who had been taken captive by the Lamanites,

and there was not one soul of them had been lost that were taken captive.

And they were brought by their brethren to possess their own lands.

Alma 16:9

And thus ended the eleventh year of the judges,

the Lamanites having been driven out of the land,

and the people of Ammonihah were destroyed;

yea, every living soul of the Ammonihahites was destroyed,

and also their great city,

which they said God could not destroy, because of its greatness.

Alma 16:11

Nevertheless, after many days

their dead bodies were heaped up upon the face of the earth,

and they were covered with a shallow covering.

And now so great was the scent thereof

that the people did not go in to possess the land of Ammonihah for many years.

And it was called Desolation of Nehors;

for they were of the profession of Nehor, who were slain;

and their lands remained desolate.

Alma 16:14

And as many as would hear their words,

unto them they did impart the word of God,

without any respect of persons, continually.

Alma 16:17

That they might not be hardened against the word,

that they might not be unbelieving, and go on to destruction,

but that they might receive the word with joy,

and as a branch be grafted into the true vine,

that they might enter into the rest of the Lord their God.

Alma 16:20

And many of the people did inquire

concerning the place where the Son of God should come;

and they were taught that he would appear unto them after his resurrection;

and this the people did hear with great joy and gladness.