Unit 58
against
13 occurrences in 10 verses
Alma 23:7,
Alma 24:1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 21,
Alma 26:9, 25, 34
Alma 23:7
For they became a righteous people;
they did lay down the weapons of their rebellion,
that they did not fight against God any more,
neither against any of their brethren.
Alma 24:1
And it came to pass that the Amalekites and the Amulonites and the Lamanites
who were in the land of Amulon, and also in the land of Helam,
and who were in the land of Jerusalem,
and in fine, in all the land round about,
who had not been converted
and had not taken upon them the name of Anti-Nephi-Lehi,
were stirred up by the Amalekites and by the Amulonites
to anger against their brethren.
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 24:4
And the king died in that selfsame year
that the Lamanites began to make preparations for war against the people of God.
Alma 24:5
Now when Ammon and his brethren and all those who had come up with him
saw the preparations of the Lamanites to destroy their brethren,
they came forth to the land of Midian,
and there Ammon met all his brethren;
and from thence they came to the land of Ishmael
that they might hold a council with Lamoni
and also with his brother Anti-Nephi-Lehi,
what they should do to defend themselves against the Lamanites.
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 24:21
Now when the people saw that they were coming against them
they went out to meet them, and prostrated themselves before them to the earth,
and began to call on the name of the Lord;
and thus they were in this attitude
when the Lamanites began to fall upon them,
and began to slay them with the sword.
Alma 26:9
For if we had not come up out of the land of Zarahemla,
these our dearly beloved brethren, who have so dearly beloved us,
would still have been racked with hatred against us,
yea, and they would also have been strangers to God.
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.