Unit 67
judge
5 occurrences in 5 verses
Alma 51:2, 4, 6, 12, 13
Alma 51:2
Nevertheless, they did not long maintain an entire peace in the land,
for there began to be a contention among the people
concerning the chief judge Pahoran;
for behold, there were a part of the people
who desired that a few particular points of the law should be altered.
Alma 51:4
Therefore, those who were desirous that the law should be altered
were angry with him,
and desired that he should no longer be chief judge over the land;
therefore there arose a warm dispute concerning the matter,
but not unto bloodshed.
Alma 51:6
And those who were desirous
that Pahoran should remain chief judge over the land
took upon them the name of freemen;
and thus was the division among them,
for the freemen had sworn or covenanted
to maintain their rights and the privileges of their religion by a free government.
Alma 51:12
Yea, even Amalickiah did himself come down, at the head of the Lamanites.
And it was in the twenty and fifth year of the reign of the judges;
and it was at the same time that they had begun
to settle the affairs of their contentions concerning the chief judge, Pahoran.
Alma 51:13
And it came to pass that
when the men who were called king-men had heard
that the Lamanites were coming down to battle against them,
they were glad in their hearts;
and they refused to take up arms,
for they were so wroth with the chief judge,
and also with the people of liberty,
that they would not take up arms to defend their country.