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wife and one of his daughters begged them to stop.

As the Spirit touched them they realized their wrong-doing and stopped. Clearly seeing their own wickedness because of the Spirit, they were afraid and sorry. Such a change came over them, they bowed before me and begged my forgiveness. I forgave them completely and told them to pray to the Lord and ask for His forgiveness, which they did.

After this incident, we continued traveling toward our father's camp.

Upon arriving in the valley of Lemuel, my father and Ishmael gave thanks to the Lord their God and offered burnt sacrifices to Him.


Lehi’s dream...
(compare 1 Nephi, chapter 8)

Before our family had left Jerusalem we gathered seeds so that we could raise every type of fruit and grain. While we camped in the wilderness, my father had a dream--a vision.

He told us, "Because of what I've seen, I rejoice in the Lord over Nephi and Sam. I believe they and many of their descendants