106 And behold, their hearts are set upon them, And yet they cry unto Thee and say, 'We thank Thee, O God, for we are a chosen people unto Thee, ' while others shall perish.
107 "Yea, and they say that Thou hast made it known unto them that there shall be no Christ!
108 "O Lord God, how long wilt Thou suffer that such wickedness and infidelity shall be among this people?
109 "O Lord, wilt Thou give me strength that I may bear with mine infirmities? For I am infirm and such wickedness among this people doth pain my soul.
110 "O Lord, my heart is exceeding sorrowful; Wilt Thou comfort my soul in Christ?
111 "O Lord, wilt Thou grant unto me that I may have strength that I may suffer with patience these afflictions which shall come upon me because of the iniquity of this people?
112 "O Lord, wilt Thou comfort my soul and give unto me success? And also my fellow laborers which are with me - yea, Ammon and Aaron and Omner, and also Amulek and Zeezrom, and also my two sons - Yea, even all these wilt Thou comfort, O Lord? Yea, wilt Thou comfort their souls in Christ?
113 Wilt Thou grant unto them that they may have strength that they may bear their afflictions which shall come upon them because of the iniquities of this people?
114 "O Lord, wilt Thou grant unto us that we may have success in bringing them again unto Thee in Christ?
115 "Behold, O Lord, their souls are precious and many of them are our near brethren; Therefore, give unto us, O Lord, power and wisdom that we may bring these our brethren again unto Thee."
116 Now it came to pass that when Alma had said these words, that he clapped his hands upon all they which were with him;