and it came to pass that the angel said unto me look and behold thy seed and Also the seed of thy brethren & i lookt and beheld the land the land of promise and i beheld multitudes of people yea even as it ware as in number as menny as the sand of the sea
1And it came to pass that the angel said unto me: Look, and behold thy seed, and also the seed of thy brethren. And I looked and beheld the land of promise; and I beheld multitudes of people, yea, even as it were in number as many as the sand of the sea.
& it came to pss that i beheld multitudes geatherd to geather to battle one against the other & i beheld wars and rumers of wars and great slaughters with the sword among my people
2And it came to pass that I beheld multitudes gathered together to battle, one against the other; and I beheld wars, and rumors of wars, and great slaughters with the sword among my people.
& it came to pass that i beheld meny generations pass Away after the manner of wars & contentions in the land and i be held menny citties yea even that i did not number them
3And it came to pass that I beheld many generations pass away, after the manner of wars and contentions in the land; and I beheld many cities, yea, even that I did not number them.
& it came to pass that i saw a mist of darkness on the fase of the land of promise and i saw lightnings & i heard thunderings & earthquakes and All manner of tumultius noises & i saw the earth that it rent the roks & i saw mountains tumbling into pieses & i saw the plains of the earth that they ware broken up & i saw menny citties that they w are sunk and i saw menny that they ware burnt with fire and i saw menny that they did tumble to the earth becaus of the quaking there of
4And it came to pass that I saw a mist of darkness on the face of the land of promise; and I saw lightnings, and I heard thunderings, and earthquakes, and all manner of tumultuous noises; and I saw the earth and the rocks, that they rent; and I saw mountains tumbling into pieces; and I saw the plains of the earth, that they were broken up; and I saw many cities that they were sunk; and I saw many that they were burned with fire; and I saw many that did tumble to the earth, because of the quaking thereof.
& it came to pass that after i saw there these things i saw the vaper of the earth that its past from of the fase of the earth behold i saw the multitudes which had not fallen becaus of the great and terble judgments of the lord
5And it came to pass after I saw these things, I saw the vapor of darkness, that it passed from off the face of the earth; and behold, I saw multitudes who had not fallen because of the great and terrible judgments of the Lord.
& i saw the hevens open & the lam of god desending out of heven & he came down & he shew d it unto them himself unto them
6And I saw the heavens open, and the Lamb of God descending out of heaven; and he came down and showed himself unto them.
b & i also saw And bare record that the holy gost fell uppon twelve otheres & they ware ordaind of god & chosen
7And I also saw and bear record that the Holy Ghost fell upon twelve others; and they were ordained of God, and chosen.
& the Angel spake unto me saying behold the twelve Desiples of the lamb which are chosen to minister unto thy seed
8And the angel spake unto me, saying: Behold the twelve disciples of the Lamb, who are chosen to minister unto thy seed.
& he saith unto me thou remember eth the twelve Apostles of the Lamb behold they are they which shall Judge the twelve tribes of Iisrael wherefore the twelve Ministers of they thy seed shall be Judged of them for ye are of the house of israel
9And he said unto me: Thou rememberest the twelve apostles of the Lamb? Behold they are they who shall judge the twelve tribes of Israel; wherefore, the twelve ministers of thy seed shall be judged of them; for ye are of the house of Israel.
& these twelve ministers which thou beholdests shall Judge thy seed & behold they are righteous forever for of because of their faith in the lamb of God their garments are made white in his blood
10And these twelve ministers whom thou beholdest shall judge thy seed. And, behold, they are righteous forever; for because of their faith in the Lamb of God their garments are made white in his blood.
& the angel say saith unto me look & I looked & beheld three generations did pass away in Righteousness their garments where white even like unto the lamb of God & the Angel an said unto me these are maid white in the blood of the lamb because of their faith in him
11And the angel said unto me: Look! And I looked, and beheld three generations pass away in righteousness; and their garments were white even like unto the Lamb of God. And the angel said unto me: These are made white in the blood of the Lamb, because of their faith in him.
& I Nephi also saw many of the fourth generation which did pass away in Righteousness
12And I, Nephi, also saw many of the fourth generation who passed away in righteousness.
& it came to pass that I saw the multitudes of the Earth Gethered together
13And it came to pass that I saw the multitudes of the earth gathered together.
& these Angels said unto me behold thy seed & Also the seed of thy Brethren
14And the angel said unto me: Behold thy seed, and also the seed of thy brethren.
& it came to pass that I looked and Beheld the people of my seed getheered together in multitudes aginst the seed of my Brethren & they were gethered to gether to Battle
15And it came to pass that I looked and beheld the people of my seed gathered together in multitudes against the seed of my brethren; and they were gathered together to battle.
& the angel spake unto me saying behold the fountain of filhtey filthy water which thy father saw yea even the River of which he spake & the depths there of are the depths of hell
16And the angel spake unto me, saying: Behold the fountain of filthy water which thy father saw; yea, even the river of which he spake; and the depths thereof are the depths of hell.
& the the mists of darkness are the temptations of the Divel which Blindeth the eyes & hardenest hardeneth the hearts of the Children of men & leadeth then them away into broad Roads that they perrish & are lost
17And the mists of darkness are the temptations of the devil, which blindeth the eyes, and hardeneth the hearts of the children of men, and leadeth them away into broad roads, that they perish and are lost.
& the large & specious Building which their thy father saw is vain im magionations & the pride of the children of men & a great & a terable gulph divideth them yea even the sword if of the Justice of the Eternal God & Jesus Christ which is the lamb of God of whom the holy Ghost Beareth record from the begining of the world until this time & from this time henceforth & for ever
18And the large and spacious building, which thy father saw, is vain imaginations and the pride of the children of men. And a great and a terrible gulf divideth them; yea, even the word of the justice of the Eternal God, and the Messiah who is the Lamb of God, of whom the Holy Ghost beareth record, from the beginning of the world until this time, and from this time henceforth and forever.
& while the Angel spake these words I Beheld & saw that the seed of my Brethren did contend a gainst my seed according to the word of the Angel & because of the pride of my seed & the temptations of the Devil I Beheld that the seed of my Brethren did over power the people of my seed
19And while the angel spake these words, I beheld and saw that the seed of my brethren did contend against my seed, according to the word of the angel; and because of the pride of my seed, and the temptations of the devil, I beheld that the seed of my brethren did overpower the people of my seed.
& it came to pass that I beheld & saw the People of the seed of my Brethren that they had overcome my seed & they went forth in multitudes upon the face of the Land
20And it came to pass that I beheld, and saw the people of the seed of my brethren that they had overcome my seed; and they went forth in multitudes upon the face of the land.
& I saw them gethered to gether in multitudes & I saw wars & rumours of wars among then & in wars & rumours of wars I saw many generations pass away
21And I saw them gathered together in multitudes; and I saw wars and rumors of wars among them; and in wars and rumors of wars I saw many generations pass away.
& the angel said unto me Behold these shall dwindle in unbelief
22And the angel said unto me: Behold these shall dwindle in unbelief.
& it came to pass that I Beheld that they after they had dwindled in unbelief they Became of a dark & Loathesone & a filthy People full of Idleness & all manner of abominations
23And it came to pass that I beheld, after they had dwindled in unbelief they became a dark, and loathsome, and a filthy people, full of idleness and all manner of abominations.