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Mosiah 7:57 - Mosiah 7:67


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57 Yea, even this will I do, that I may discover the abominations of this people to other nations.

58 And many things did Abinadi prophesy against this people.

59 And it came to pass that they were angry with him; and they took him and carried him bound before the king and said unto the king,

60 Behold, we have brought a man before thee who has prophesied evil concerning thy people, and saith that God will destroy them;

61 And he also prophesieth evil concerning thy life, and saith that thy life shall be as a garment in a furnace of fire.

62 And again, he saith that thou shalt be as a stalk, even as a dry stalk of the field, which is run over by the beasts and trodden under foot.

63 And again, he saith thou shalt be as the blossoms of a thistle, which when fully ripe, if the wind bloweth, it is driven forth upon the face of the land; and he pretendeth the Lord has spoken it.

64 And he saith all this shall come upon thee except thou repent; and this because of thine iniquities.

65 And now, O king, what great evil hast thou done, or what great sins have thy people committed, that we should be condemned of God or judged of this man.

66 And now, O king, behold, we are guiltless, and thou, O king, hast not sinned; therefore, this man has lied concerning you and he has prophesied in vain.

67 And behold, we are strong, we shall not come into bondage, or be taken captive by our enemies; yea, and thou hast prospered in the land, and thou shalt also prosper.

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