Alma 50

1And now it came to pass that Moroni did not stop making

2And upon the top of these ridges of earth he caused that there

3And he caused that upon those works of timbers there should be a

4And he caused towers to be erected that overlooked those works of

5And they were prepared that they could cast stones from the top

6Thus Moroni did prepare strongholds against the coming of their

7And it came to pass that Moroni caused that his armies should go

8And the land of Nephi did run in a straight course from the east

9And it came to pass that when Moroni had driven all the Lamanites

10And he also placed armies on the south, in the borders of their

11And thus he cut off all the strongholds of the Lamanites in the

12Thus Moroni, with his armies, which did increase daily because of

13And it came to pass that the Nephites began the foundation of a

14And they also began a foundation for a city between the city of

15And they also began in that same year to build many cities on the

16And thus ended the twentieth year.

17And in these prosperous circumstances were the people of Nephi in

18And they did prosper exceedingly, and they became exceedingly

19And thus we see how merciful and just are all the dealings of the

20Blessed art thou and thy children; and they shall be blessed,

21And we see that these promises have been verified to the people

22And those who were faithful in keeping the commandments of the

23But behold there never was a happier time among the people of

24And it came to pass that the twenty and second year of the reign

25And it came to pass that in the commencement of the twenty and

26For behold, the people who possessed the land of Morianton did

27But behold, the people who possessed the land of Lehi fled to the

28And it came to pass that when the people of Morianton, who were

29Therefore, Morianton put it into their hearts that they should

30And behold, they would have carried this plan into effect, (which

31And it came to pass that she fled, and came over to the camp of

32Now behold, the people who were in the land Bountiful, or rather

33Therefore Moroni sent an army, with their camp, to head the

34And it came to pass that they did not head them until they had

35And it came to pass that the army which was sent by Moroni, which

36And thus were the people of Morianton brought back. And upon

37And it came to pass that in the same year that the people of

38Nevertheless, he had refused Alma to take possession of those

39Behold, it came to pass that the son of Nephihah was appointed to

40Now behold, his name was Pahoran. And Pahoran did fill the seat