1And it came to pass that Orihah did execute Judgment upon the land in righteousness all his days whose days were exceeding many
1And it came to pass that Orihah did execute judgment upon the land in righteousness all his days, whose days were exceedingly many.
2& he begat sons & daughters yea he begat thirty & one among whom were twenty & three sons
2And he begat sons and daughters; yea, he begat thirty and one, among whom were twenty and three sons.
3& it came to pass that he also begat Kib in his old age & it came to pass that Kib reigned in his stead & Kib begat Corihor
3And it came to pass that he also begat Kib in his old age. And it came to pass that Kib reigned in his stead; and Kib begat Corihor.
4& when Corihor was thirty & two years old he reb elled against his father & went over & dwelt in the land of Nehor & he begat sons & dau ghters & they became exceeding fair wherefore Corihor drew away many people after him
4And when Corihor was thirty and two years old he rebelled against his father, and went over and dwelt in the land of Nehor; and he begat sons and daughters, and they became exceedingly fair; wherefore Corihor drew away many people after him.
5& when he had gathered together an army he came up unto the land of Moron where the king dwelt & took him captive which brought to pass the saying of the broth◊◊ r of Jared That they would be brought into captivity now
5And when he had gathered together an army he came up unto the land of Moron where the king dwelt, and took him captive, which brought to pass the saying of the brother of Jared that they would be brought into captivity.
6the land of Moron where the king dwelt was near the land which is called Desolation by the Nephites
6Now the land of Moron, where the king dwelt, was near the land which is called Desolation by the Nephites.
7& it came to pass that Kib dwelt in captivity & his people under him his son until he be came exceeding old nevertheless Kib begat Shule in his Old age while he was yet in captivity
7And it came to pass that Kib dwelt in captivity, and his people under Corihor his son, until he became exceedingly old; nevertheless Kib begat Shule in his old age, while he was yet in captivity.
8& it came to pass that Shule was angry with his brother & Shule wax ed strong & became mighty as to the strength of a man & he was also mighty in judgment
8And it came to pass that Shule was angry with his brother; and Shule waxed strong, and became mighty as to the strength of a man; and he was also mighty in judgment.
9wherefore he came to the hill Ephraim & he did moulton out of the hill & made swords out of steel for those which he had drew away with him & after that he had armed them with swords he returned to the City Nehor & gave battle unto his brother Corihor by which means he obtained the kingdom & restored it unto his father Kib
9Wherefore, he came to the hill Ephraim, and he did molten out of the hill, and made swords out of steel for those whom he had drawn away with him; and after he had armed them with swords he returned to the city Nehor, and gave battle unto his brother Corihor, by which means he obtained the kingdom and restored it unto his father Kib.
10& now because of the thing which Shule had done his father bestowed upon him the Kingdom therefore he began to reign in the stead of his father
10And now because of the thing which Shule had done, his father bestowed upon him the kingdom; therefore he began to reign in the stead of his father.
11& it came to pass that he did execute judgment in righ teousness & he did spread his kingdom upon all the face of the land for the people had be come exceeding numerous
11And 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 exceedingly numerous.
12& it came to pass that Shule also begat many sons & daugh ters
12And it came to pass that Shule also begat many sons and daughters.
13& Corihor repented of the many evils which he had done wherefore Shule gave him power in his kingdom
13And Corihor repented of the many evils which he had done; wherefore Shule gave him power in his kingdom.
14& it came to pass that Corihor had many sons & daughters & among the sons of Corihor there was one whose name was Noah
14And it came to pass that Corihor had many sons and daughters. And among the sons of Corihor there was one whose name was Noah.
15& it came to pass that Noah rebelled against Shule the king & also his father Corihor & drew away Cohor his brother & also all his brethren & many of the people
15And 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.
16& he gave battle unto Shule the king in the which he did obtain the land of their first inheritance & he became a king over that part of the land
16And 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.
17& it came to pass that he gave battle again unto Shule the king & he took Shule the king & carried him away captive into Moron
17And 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.
18& 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 & slew him & broke down the door of the prison & brought out their father & placed him upon his throne in his own kingdom
18And 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.
19wherefore the son of Noah did build up his kingdom in his stead neverthe less they did not gain power any more over Shule the king & the people which were un der the reign of Shule the king did prosper exceedingly & wax great
19Wherefore, the son of Noah did build up his kingdom in his stead; 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.
20& the country was divided & there was two kingdoms the kingdom of Shule & the kingdom of Cohor the son of Noah
20And the country was divided; and there were two kingdoms, the kingdom of Shule, and the kingdom of Cohor, the son of Noah.
21& Cohor the son of Noah caused that his people should give battle unto Shule in the which Shule did beat them & did slay Cohor
21And Cohor, the son of Noah, caused that his people should give battle unto Shule, in which Shule did beat them and did slay Cohor.
22& now Cohor had a son which was called Nimrod & Nimrod gave up the kingdom of Cohor unto Shule & he did gain favor in the eyes of Sh ule wherefore Shule did bestow great favors upon him in the which he did do in the kingdom of Shule according to his desires
22And now Cohor had a son who was called Nimrod; and Nimrod gave up the kingdom of Cohor unto Shule, and he did gain favor in the eyes of Shule; wherefore Shule did bestow great favors upon him, and he did do in the kingdom of Shule according to his desires.
23& also in the reign of Shule there came prophets among the people <which were )> sent from the Lord prophesying that the wickedness & idoletry of the people was bringing a curse upon the land inthewhich they should be destroyed if they did not repent
23And also in the reign of Shule there came prophets among the people, who were sent from the Lord, prophesying that the wickedness and idolatry of the people was bringing a curse upon the land, and they should be destroyed if they did not repent.
24& it came to pass that the people did revile against the prophets & did mock them & it came to pass that king Shule did execute judgment against all those who did revile againts the prophets
24And it came to pass that the people did revile against the prophets, and did mock them. And it came to pass that king Shule did execute judgment against all those who did revile against the prophets.
25& he did execute a law throughout all the land which gave power unto the prophets that they should go whither soever they would & by this cause the people were brought unto repentance
25And he did execute a law throughout all the land, which gave power unto the prophets that they should go whithersoever they would; and by this cause the people were brought unto repentance.
26& because the people did repent of their iniquities & idoletries the Lord did spare them & they began to prosper again in the land & it came to pass that Shule begat sons & daughters in his old age
26And because the people did repent of their iniquities and idolatries the Lord did spare them, and they began to prosper again in the land. And it came to pass that Shule begat sons and daughters in his old age.
27& there was no more wars in the days of Shule & he remembered the great things that the Lord had done for his fathers in bringing them across the great deep into the promised land wherefore he did execute judgment in righteousness all his days
27And there were no more wars in the days of Shule; and he remembered the great things that the Lord had done for his fathers in bringing them across the great deep into the promised land; wherefore he did execute judgment in righteousness all his days.