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Ether 3:47 - Ether 3:57


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47 And now because of the thing which Shule had done, his father bestowed upon him the kingdom; therefore be began to reign in the stead of his father.

48 And it came to pass that he did execute judgment in righteousness; and he did spread his kingdom upon all the face of the land, for the people had become exceeding numerous.

49 And it came to pass that Shule also begat many sons and daughters.

50 And Corihor repented of the many evils which he had done; wherefore Shule gave him power in his kingdom.

51 And it came to pass that Corihor had many sons and daughters.

52 And among the sons of Corihor there was one whose name was Noah.

53 And it came to pass that Noah rebelled against Shule, the king, and also his father Corihor, and drew away Cohor his brother, and also all his brethren, and many of the people.

54 And he gave battle unto Shule, the king, in which he did obtain the land of their first inheritance; and he became a king over that part of the land.

55 And it came to pass that he gave battle again unto Shule the king; and he took Shule the king, and carried him away captive into Moron.

56 And it came to pass as he was about to put him to death, the sons of Shule crept into the house of Noah by night and slew him, and broke down the door of the prison and brought out their father, and placed him upon his throne in his own kingdom; wherefore the son of Noah did build up his kingdom in his stead;

57 Nevertheless they did not gain power any more over Shule the king; and the people who were under the reign of Shule the king, did prosper exceedingly and wax great.

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