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Mosiah 11:45 - Mosiah 11:55


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45 Yea, even over the people which were in the Land of Shemlon and in the Land of Shilom and in the Land of Amulon,

46 For the Lamanites had taken possession of all these lands; Therefore, the king of the Lamanites had appointed kings over all these lands.

47 And now the name of the king of the Lamanites was Laman, being called after the name of his father, And therefore, he was called King Laman;

48 And he was king over a numerous people; And he appointed teachers of the brethren of Amulon in every land which was possessed by his people.

49 And thus the language of Nephi began to be taught among all the people of the Lamanites;

50 And they were a people friendly one with another; Nevertheless they knew not God, Neither did the brethren of Amulon teach them anything concerning the Lord their God, neither the law of Moses,

51 Nor did they teach them the words of Abinadi, But they taught them that they should keep their record and that they might write one to another.

52 And thus the Lamanites began to increase in riches and began to trade one with another and wax great, And began to be a cunning and a wise people as to the wisdom of the world,

53 Yea, a very cunning people, delighting in all manner of wickedness and plunder, except it were among their own brethren.

54 And now it came to pass that Amulon began to exercise authority over Alma and his brethren and began to persecute him and cause that his children should persecute their children;

55 For Amulon knew Alma, that he had been one of the king's priests, And that it was he that believed the words of Abinadi and was driven out before the king; And therefore, he was wroth with him, for he was subject to King Laman,

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