RLDS Verse Context
Inspired Version, 1908 Book of Mormon, DC 1-144
Enos 1:33 - Enos 1:43
33 And many of them did eat nothing save it was raw meat; and they were continually seeking to destroy us.
34 And it came to pass that the people of Nephi did till the land, and raise all manner of grain, and of fruit, and flocks of herds, and flocks of all manner of cattle, of every kind, and goats, and wild goats, and also many horses.
35 And there were exceeding many prophets among us.
36 And the people were a stiff-necked people, hard to understand.
37 And there was nothing save it was exceeding harshness, preaching and prophesying of wars, and contentions, and destructions, and continually reminding them of death, and the duration of eternity, and the judgments and the power of God;
38 And all these things stirring them up continually, to keep them in the fear of the Lord.
39 I say there was nothing short of these things, and exceeding great plainness of speech, would keep them from going down speedily to destruction.
40 And after this manner do I write concerning them.
41 And I saw wars between the Nephites and the Lamanites, in the course of my days.
42 And it came to pass that I began to be old, and an hundred and seventy and nine years had passed away from the time that our father Lehi left Jerusalem.
43 And as I saw that I must soon go down to my grave, having been wrought upon by the power of God that I must preach and prophesy unto this people, and declare the word according to the truth which is in Christ.
34 And it came to pass that the people of Nephi did till the land, and raise all manner of grain, and of fruit, and flocks of herds, and flocks of all manner of cattle, of every kind, and goats, and wild goats, and also many horses.
35 And there were exceeding many prophets among us.
36 And the people were a stiff-necked people, hard to understand.
37 And there was nothing save it was exceeding harshness, preaching and prophesying of wars, and contentions, and destructions, and continually reminding them of death, and the duration of eternity, and the judgments and the power of God;
38 And all these things stirring them up continually, to keep them in the fear of the Lord.
39 I say there was nothing short of these things, and exceeding great plainness of speech, would keep them from going down speedily to destruction.
40 And after this manner do I write concerning them.
41 And I saw wars between the Nephites and the Lamanites, in the course of my days.
42 And it came to pass that I began to be old, and an hundred and seventy and nine years had passed away from the time that our father Lehi left Jerusalem.
43 And as I saw that I must soon go down to my grave, having been wrought upon by the power of God that I must preach and prophesy unto this people, and declare the word according to the truth which is in Christ.