Unit 72

behold

9 occurrences in 8 verses

Alma 61:1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 13, 16

Alma 61:1

behold, now it came to pass that

soon after Moroni had sent his epistle unto the chief governor,

he received an epistle from Pahoran, the chief governor.

And these are the words which he received:

Alma 61:2

I, Pahoran, who am the chief governor of this land,

do send these words unto Moroni, the chief captain over the army.

behold, I say unto you, Moroni,

that I do not joy in your great afflictions,

yea, it grieves my soul.

Alma 61:3

But behold, there are those who do joy in your afflictions,

yea, insomuch that they have risen up in rebellion against me,

and also those of my people who are freemen,

yea, and those who have risen up are exceedingly numerous.

Alma 61:5

And behold, they have driven me out before them,

and I have fled to the land of Gideon,

with as many men as it were possible that I could get.

Alma 61:6

And behold, I have sent a proclamation throughout this part of the land;

and behold, they are flocking to us daily, to their arms,

in the defence of their country and their freedom,

and to avenge our wrongs.

Alma 61:10

And now, behold, we will resist wickedness even unto bloodshed.

We would not shed the blood of the Lamanites

if they would stay in their own land.

Alma 61:13

But behold he doth not command us

that we shall subject ourselves to our enemies,

but that we should put our trust in him, and he will deliver us.

Alma 61:16

behold I have sent a few provisions unto them,

that they may not perish until ye can come unto me.