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1 Nephi 1:22 - 1 Nephi 1:32
22 And they also sought his life, that they might take it away.
23 But behold, I, Nephi, will show unto you that the tender mercies of the Lord are over all them whom He hath chosen, because of their faith, to make them mighty, even unto the power of deliverance.
24 For behold, it came to pass that the Lord spake unto my father, yea, even in a dream, and saith unto him: "Blessed art thou, Lehi, because of the things which thou hast done;
25 And because thou hast been faithful and declared unto this people the things which I commanded thee, Behold, they seek to take away thy life."
26 And it came to pass that the Lord commanded my father, even in a dream, that he should take his family and depart into the wilderness.
27 And it came to pass that he was obedient unto the word of the Lord; Wherefore, he did as the Lord commanded him.
28 And it came to pass that he departed into the wilderness;
29 And he left his house and the land of his inheritance, and his gold, and his silver, and his precious things, And took nothing with him save it were his family and provisions and tents, And he departed into the wilderness;
30 And he came down by the borders near the shores of the Red Sea;
31 And he traveled in the wilderness in the borders which was nearer the Red Sea;
32 And he did travel in the wilderness with his family, which consisted of my mother Sariah and my elder brethren, which were Laman, Lemuel and Sam.
23 But behold, I, Nephi, will show unto you that the tender mercies of the Lord are over all them whom He hath chosen, because of their faith, to make them mighty, even unto the power of deliverance.
24 For behold, it came to pass that the Lord spake unto my father, yea, even in a dream, and saith unto him: "Blessed art thou, Lehi, because of the things which thou hast done;
25 And because thou hast been faithful and declared unto this people the things which I commanded thee, Behold, they seek to take away thy life."
26 And it came to pass that the Lord commanded my father, even in a dream, that he should take his family and depart into the wilderness.
27 And it came to pass that he was obedient unto the word of the Lord; Wherefore, he did as the Lord commanded him.
28 And it came to pass that he departed into the wilderness;
29 And he left his house and the land of his inheritance, and his gold, and his silver, and his precious things, And took nothing with him save it were his family and provisions and tents, And he departed into the wilderness;
30 And he came down by the borders near the shores of the Red Sea;
31 And he traveled in the wilderness in the borders which was nearer the Red Sea;
32 And he did travel in the wilderness with his family, which consisted of my mother Sariah and my elder brethren, which were Laman, Lemuel and Sam.