1& now when the king had heard these words he said unto his priests away with this fellow & slay him for what have we to do with him for he is mad
1And now when the king had heard these words, he said unto his priests: Away with this fellow, and slay him; for what have we to do with him, for he is mad.
2& they stood forth & attempted to lay their hands on him but he withstood them & said unto them
2And they stood forth and attempted to lay their hands on him; but he withstood them, and said unto them:
3touch me not for God shall smite you if ye lay your hands upon me for I have not delivered the m essage which the Lord sent me to deliver neither have I told you that which ye reque sted that I should tell therefore God will not suffer that I shall be destroid at this time
3Touch me not, for God shall smite you if ye lay your hands upon me, for I have not delivered the message which the Lord sent me to deliver; neither have I told you that which ye requested that I should tell; therefore, God will not suffer that I shall be destroyed at this time.
4but I must fulfil the commandments wherewith God hath commanded me & becau se I have told you the truth ye are angry with me & again because I have spoken the word of God ye have Judged me that I am mad
4But I must fulfil the commandments wherewith God has commanded me; and because I have told you the truth ye are angry with me. And again, because I have spoken the word of God ye have judged me that I am mad.
5now it came to pass after Abinadi had spoken these words that the People of King Noah dearst not lay their hands on him for the spirit of the Lord was upon him & his face shone with exceding luster even as Moses did while in the Mount of Sinai while speaking with the Lord
5Now it came to pass after Abinadi had spoken these words that the people of king Noah durst not lay their hands on him, for the Spirit of the Lord was upon him; and his face shone with exceeding luster, even as Moses’ did while in the mount of Sinai, while speaking with the Lord.
6& he spake with power & authority from God & he continued his words saying
6And he spake with power and authority from God; and he continued his words, saying:
7ye see that ye have not power to slay me therefore I finish my message yea & I perceive that it cuts you to your hearts because I tell you the truth concerning your iniquities
7Ye see that ye have not power to slay me, therefore I finish my message. Yea, and I perceive that it cuts you to your hearts because I tell you the truth concerning your iniquities.
8yea & my words fill you with wonder & amazement & with anger
8Yea, and my words fill you with wonder and amazement, and with anger.
9but I finish my message & then it mattereth not whither I go if it so be that I am saved
9But I finish my message; and then it matters not whither I go, if it so be that I am saved.
10but this much I tell you what you do with me after this shall be as a type & a sha dow of things which is to come
10But this much I tell you, what you do with me, after this, shall be as a type and a shadow of things which are to come.
11& now I read unto you the remainder of the commandments of God for I perceive that they are not written in your hearts I perceive that ye have studied & taught iniquity the most part of your lives
11And now I read unto you the remainder of the commandments of God, for I perceive that they are not written in your hearts; I perceive that ye have studied and taught iniquity the most part of your lives.
12& now ye remember that I said unto you thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image or any likeness of things which is in heaven above or wh ich is in the earth beneath or which is in the water under the earth
12And now, ye remember that I said unto you: Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of things which are in heaven above, or which are in the earth beneath, or which are in the water under the earth.
13& again thou sha lt not bow down thyself unto them nor serve them for I the Lord thy God am a Jealous God visiting the iniquities of the Fathers upon the children unto the third & fourth generation of them that hate me
13And again: Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children, unto the third and fourth generations of them that hate me;
14& shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me & keep my commandments
14And showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
15thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain
15Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
16remember the sabbath day to keep it holy
16Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
17six days shalt thou labour & do all thy work
17Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;
18but the seventh day the sabba th of the Lord thy God thou shalt not do any work thou nor thy Son nor thy Daughter thy man servant nor thy maidservant nor thy cattle nor thy stranger that is within thy gates
18But the seventh day, the sabbath of the Lord thy God, thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man- servant, nor thy maid- servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates;
19for in Six days the Lord made heaven & earth & the Sea & all that in them is whe refore the Lord blessed the sabbath day & hallowed it
19For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is; wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
20honour thy father & thy Mother that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee
20Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
21thou sha lt not kill
21Thou shalt not kill.
22thou shalt not commit adultery thou shalt not steal
22Thou shalt not commit adultery. Thou shalt not steal.
23thou shalt not bare fals witness against thy neighbor
23Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
24thou shalt not covet thy neighbors house thou shalt not covet thy neighbors wife nor his man servant nor his maidservant nor his Ox nor his ass nor any thing that is thy neighbors Chapter
24Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’ s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’ s wife, nor his man- servant, nor his maid- servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’ s.
25[]—And it came to pass that after Abinadi had made end of these sayings that he said unto them have ye taught this People that they should observe to do all these things for to keep these commandments
25And it came to pass that after Abinadi had made an end of these sayings that he said unto them: Have ye taught this people that they should observe to do all these things for to keep these commandments?
26I say unto you nay for if ye had the Lord would not have caused me to come forth & to prophesy evil concerning this People
26I say unto you, Nay; for if ye had, the Lord would not have caused me to come forth and to prophesy evil concerning this people.
27& now ye have said that salvation cometh by the law of Moses I say unto you that it is expediant that ye should keep the law of Moses as yet but I say unto you that the time shall come when it shall no more be expediant to keep the law of Moses
27And now ye have said that salvation cometh by the law of Moses. I say unto you that it is expedient that ye should keep the law of Moses as yet; but I say unto you, that the time shall come when it shall no more be expedient to keep the law of Moses.
28& moreover I say unto you that salvation doth not come by the law alone & were it not for the atonement which God himself shall make for the Sins & iniq uities of his People that they must unavoidably perish notwithstanding the law of Moses
28And moreover, I say unto you, that salvation doth not come by the law alone; and were it not for the atonement, which God himself shall make for the sins and iniquities of his people, that they must unavoidably perish, notwithstanding the law of Moses.
29& now I say unto you that it was expediant that there should be a law given to the children of Israel yea even a verry strict law for they were a stiffnecked People quick to do iniquity & slow to remember the Lord their God
29And now I say unto you that it was expedient that there should be a law given to the children of Israel, yea, even a very strict law; for they were a stiffnecked people, quick to do iniquity, and slow to remember the Lord their God;
30therefore there was a law given them yea a law of performances & of ordinances a law which they were to observe strictly from day to day to keep them in rememberance of God & their duty towards him
30Therefore there was a law given them, yea, a law of performances and of ordinances, a law which they were to observe strictly from day to day, to keep them in remembrance of God and their duty towards him.
31but behold I say un to you that all these things were types of things to come
31But behold, I say unto you, that all these things were types of things to come.
32& now did they understand the law I say unto you nay they did not all understand the law & this because of the hardness of their hearts for they understood not that there could not any man be saved except it were through the redemption of God
32And now, did they understand the law? I say unto you, Nay, they did not all understand the law; and this because of the hardness of their hearts; for they understood not that there could not any man be saved except it were through the redemption of God.
33for behold did not Moses prophesy unto them concerning the coming of the Messiah & that God should redeem his People yea & even all the prophets wh ich have prophesied even since the world began have they not spoken more or less concern ing these things
33For behold, did not Moses prophesy unto them concerning the coming of the Messiah, and that God should redeem his people? Yea, and even all the prophets who have prophesied ever since the world began— have they not spoken more or less concerning these things?
34have they not said that God himself should come down among the childr en of men & take upon him the form of man & go forth in mighty power upon the face of the ear th
34Have they not said that God himself should come down among the children of men, and take upon him the form of man, and go forth in mighty power upon the face of the earth?
35yea & have they not said also that he should bring to pass the resurrection of the dead & that he himself should be oppressed & afflicted
35Yea, and have they not said also that he should bring to pass the resurrection of the dead, and that he, himself, should be oppressed and afflicted?