Unit 58

up arms against

4 occurrences in 4 verses



Alma 24:2, 6,

Alma 26:25, 34



Alma 24:2

And their hatred became exceedingly sore against them,

even insomuch that they began to rebel against their king,

insomuch that they would not that he should be their king;

therefore, they took up arms against the people of Anti-Nephi-Lehi.



Alma 24:6

Now there was not one soul among all the people

who had been converted unto the Lord

that would take up arms against their brethren;

nay, they would not even make any preparations for war;

yea, and also their king commanded them that they should not.



Alma 26:25

And moreover they did say:

Let us take up arms against them,

that we destroy them and their iniquity out of the land,

lest they overrun us and destroy us.



Alma 26:34

For behold, they would take up arms against their brethren;

they would not suffer themselves to be slain.

But behold how many of these have laid down their lives;

and we know that they have gone to their God,

because of their love and of their hatred to sin.