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43 And it came to pass that we lived after the manner of happiness.

44 And thirty years had passed away from the time we left Jerusalem.

45 And I, Nephi, had kept the records upon my plates, which I had made of my people, thus far.

46 And it came to pass that the Lord God said unto me, Make other plates; and thou shalt engraven many things upon them which are good in my sight, for the profit of thy people.

47 Wherefore, I, Nephi, to be obedient to the commandments of the Lord, went and made these plates upon which I have engraven these things.

48 And I engraved that which is pleasing unto God.

49 And if my people are pleased with the things of God, they will be pleased with mine engravings which are upon these plates.

50 And if my people desire to know the more particular part of the history of my people, they must search mine other plates.

51 And it sufficeth me to say, that forty years had passed away, and we had already had wars and contentions with our brethren.

2 Nephi 5

1 The word of Jacob, the brother of Nephi, which he spake unto the people of Nephi.

2 Behold, my beloved brethren, I, Jacob, having been called of God, and ordained after the manner of his holy order,

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RLDS Verse Context

2 Nephi 4:43 - 2 Nephi 5:2