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1& now it came to pass that Samuel the Lamanite did prop hesy a great many more things which can not be written

1And now it came to pass that Samuel, the Lamanite, did prophesy a great many more things which cannot be written.

2& behold he saieth unto them Be hold I give unto you a sign for five years more cometh & behold then cometh the Son of God to redeem all those who shall believe on his name

2And behold, he said unto them: Behold, I give unto you a sign; for five years more cometh, and behold, then cometh the Son of God to redeem all those who shall believe on his name.

3& behold this will I give un to you for a sign at the time of his coming for behold there shall be great lights in Heaven insomuch that in the night before he cometh there shall be no darkness in somuch that it shall appear unto man as if it was day

3And behold, this will I give unto you for a sign at the time of his coming; for behold, there shall be great lights in heaven, insomuch that in the night before he cometh there shall be no darkness, insomuch that it shall appear unto man as if it was day.

4therefore there shall be one day & a night & a day as if it were one day & there were no night & this shall be unto you for a sign for ye shall know of the riseing of the Sun & also of its sitting therefore they shall know of a surety that there shall be two days & a night nevertheless the night shall not be darkened & it shall be the night before he is born

4Therefore, there shall be one day and a night and a day, as if it were one day and there were no night; and this shall be unto you for a sign; for ye shall know of the rising of the sun and also of its setting; therefore they shall know of a surety that there shall be two days and a night; nevertheless the night shall not be darkened; and it shall be the night before he is born.

5& behold there shall be a new Star arise such an one as ye never have behe ld & this also shall be a sign unto you

5And behold, there shall a new star arise, such an one as ye never have beheld; and this also shall be a sign unto you.

6& behold this is not all there shall be many signs & wonders in Heaven

6And behold this is not all, there shall be many signs and wonders in heaven.

7& it shall come to pass that ye shall allbe amazed & wonder insomuch that ye shall fall to the earth

7And it shall come to pass that ye shall all be amazed, and wonder, insomuch that ye shall fall to the earth.

8& it shall come to pass that who soever shall believe on the Son of God the same shall have everlasting life

8And it shall come to pass that whosoever shall believe on the Son of God, the same shall have everlasting life.

9& behold thus hath the Lord commanded me by his Angel that I should come & tell this thing un to you yea he hath commanded that I should prophesy these things unto you yea he ha th said unto me cry unto this people repent & prepare the way of the Lord

9And behold, thus hath the Lord commanded me, by his angel, that I should come and tell this thing unto you; yea, he hath commanded that I should prophesy these things unto you; yea, he hath said unto me: Cry unto this people, repent and prepare the way of the Lord.

10& now be cause I am a Lamanite & hath spoken unto you the word which the Lord hath comm anded me & because it was hard against you ye are angry with me & do seek to destroy me & have cast me out from among you

10And now, because I am a Lamanite, and have spoken unto you the words which the Lord hath commanded me, and because it was hard against you, ye are angry with me and do seek to destroy me, and have cast me out from among you.

11& ye shall hear my words for for this inte nt I have come up upon the walls of this city that ye might hear & know of the Judgments of God which doth await you because of your iniquities & also that ye might know the condi tions of repentance

11And ye shall hear my words, for, for this intent have I come up upon the walls of this city, that ye might hear and know of the judgments of God which do await you because of your iniquities, and also that ye might know the conditions of repentance;

12& also that ye might know of the coming of Jusus Christ the Son of God the Father of Heaven & of Earth the Creator of all things from the beginning & that ye mi ght know of the signs of his coming to the intent that ye might believe on his name

12And also that ye might know of the coming of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, the Father of heaven and of earth, the Creator of all things from the beginning; and that ye might know of the signs of his coming, to the intent that ye might believe on his name.

13& if ye believe on his name ye will repent of all your sins that thereby ye may have remissi on of them through his merits

13And if ye believe on his name ye will repent of all your sins, that thereby ye may have a remission of them through his merits.

14& behold again another sign I give unto you yea a sign of his death

14And behold, again, another sign I give unto you, yea, a sign of his death.

15for behold he surely must die that salvation may come yea it behov eth him & becometh expedeant that he dieth to bring to pass the resurrection of the dead that thereby men may be brought into the presance of the Lord

15For behold, he surely must die that salvation may come; yea, it behooveth him and becometh expedient that he dieth, to bring to pass the resurrection of the dead, that thereby men may be brought into the presence of the Lord.

16yea behold this death bringeth to pass the resurrection & redeemeth all mankind from the first death that spiritual death for all mankind by the fall of Adam being cut off from the presance of the Lord are considered as dead both as to things temporal & to things spiritual

16Yea, behold, this death bringeth to pass the resurrection, and redeemeth all mankind from the first deaththat spiritual death; for all mankind, by the fall of Adam being cut off from the presence of the Lord, are considered as dead, both as to things temporal and to things spiritual.

17but behold the resurrection of Christ redeemeth mankind yea even all mankind & bringeth them back into the presance of the Lord

17But behold, the resurrection of Christ redeemeth mankind, yea, even all mankind, and bringeth them back into the presence of the Lord.

18yea & it bringeth to pass the conditions of repentance that whosoever repenteth the same is not hewn down & cast into the fire but whosoever repenteth not is hewn down & cast into the fire & there cometh upon them again a spiritual death yea a second death for they are cut off again as to things pertaining to righteousness

18Yea, and it bringeth to pass the condition of repentance, that whosoever repenteth the same is not hewn down and cast into the fire; but whosoever repenteth not is hewn down and cast into the fire; and there cometh upon them again a spiritual death, yea, a second death, for they are cut off again as to things pertaining to righteousness.

19therefore repent ye repent ye lest by knowing these things & not doing them ye shall suffer yourselves to come under condemnation & ye are brought down unto this second death

19Therefore repent ye, repent ye, lest by knowing these things and not doing them ye shall suffer yourselves to come under condemnation, and ye are brought down unto this second death.

20but behold as I said unto you concerning another sign a sign of his death behold in the day that he shall suffer death the Sun shall be darkened & refuse to give hr light unto you & also the Moon & the stars & there shall be no light upon the face of the land even from the time that he shall suffer death for the space of th ree days to the time that he shall rise again from the dead

20But behold, as I said unto you concerning another sign, a sign of his death, behold, in that day that he shall suffer death the sun shall be darkened and refuse to give his light unto you; and also the moon and the stars; and there shall be no light upon the face of this land, even from the time that he shall suffer death, for the space of three days, to the time that he shall rise again from the dead.

21yea at the time that he shall yield up the Ghost there shall be thunderings & lightnings for the space of many hours & the Earth shall shake & tremble & the rocks which is upon the face of the earth which is both above the earth & beneath which ye know at this time is solid or the more part of it is one solid mass shall be broken up

21Yea, at the time that he shall yield up the ghost there shall be thunderings and lightnings for the space of many hours, and the earth shall shake and tremble; and the rocks which are upon the face of this earth, which are both above the earth and beneath, which ye know at this time are solid, or the more part of it is one solid mass, shall be broken up;

22yea they shall be wrent in twain & shall ever after be found in seams & in cracks & in broken fragments upon the face of the whole earth yea both above the earth & both beneath

22Yea, they shall be rent in twain, and shall ever after be found in seams and in cracks, and in broken fragments upon the face of the whole earth, yea, both above the earth and beneath.

23& behold there shall be great tempests & there shall be many mountains laid low like unto a vally & there shall be many places which are now called valies which shall become mountains whose heighth thereof is great

23And behold, there shall be great tempests, and there shall be many mountains laid low, like unto a valley, and there shall be many places which are now called valleys which shall become mountains, whose height is great.

24& many highways shall be broken up & many cities shall become desolate

24And many highways shall be broken up, and many cities shall become desolate.

25& many graves shall be opened & shall yield up many of their dead & many saints shall appear unto many

25And many graves shall be opened, and shall yield up many of their dead; and many saints shall appear unto many.

26& behold th us hath the Angel spoken unto me for he said unto me that there should be thunderings & lightnings for the space of many hours

26And behold, thus hath the angel spoken unto me; for he said unto me that there should be thunderings and lightnings for the space of many hours.

27& he said unto me that while the thunder & the lightning lasted & the tempest that these things should be & that darkness sho uld cover the face of the whole earth for the space of three days

27And he said unto me that while the thunder and the lightning lasted, and the tempest, that these things should be, and that darkness should cover the face of the whole earth for the space of three days.

28& the Angel said unto me that many shall see greater things than these to the intent that they might believe that these signs & these wonders should come to pass upon all the face of this land to the intent that there should be no cause for unbelief among the children of men

28And the angel said unto me that many shall see greater things than these, to the intent that they might believe that these signs and these wonders should come to pass upon all the face of this land, to the intent that there should be no cause for unbelief among the children of men

29& this to the intent that whosoever will believe might be saved & that whosoever will not believe a righteous Judgment might come upon them & also if they are condemned they bring upon themselves their own condemnation

29And this to the intent that whosoever will believe might be saved, and that whosoever will not believe, a righteous judgment might come upon them; and also if they are condemned they bring upon themselves their own condemnation.

30& now re member remember my brethren that whosoever perisheth perisheth unto himself & whosever doeth iniquity doeth it unto himself for behold ye are free ye are permitted to act for yourselves for behold God hath given unto you a knowle dge & he hath made you free

30And now remember, remember, my brethren, that whosoever perisheth, perisheth unto himself; and whosoever doeth iniquity, doeth it unto himself; for behold, ye are free; ye are permitted to act for yourselves; for behold, God hath given unto you a knowledge and he hath made you free.

31he hath given unto you that ye might know good from evil & he hath given unto you that ye might chose life or death & ye can do good & be restored unto that which is good or have that which is good restored unto you or ye can do evil & have that which is evil restored unto you

31He hath given unto you that ye might know good from evil, and he hath given unto you that ye might choose life or death; and ye can do good and be restored unto that which is good, or have that which is good restored unto you; or ye can do evil, and have that which is evil restored unto you.

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