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1 Nephi 2:13

“they [Laman and Lemuel] were like unto the Jews who were at Jerusalem, who sought to take away the life of my father.”

They complained against Lehi saying he was a visionary man… but I doubt that was the real issue. They were concerned about leaving their precious things and cozy lifestyle. Lehi being visionary was just in the way of their things. Perhaps their lust for money and wealth left them thinking if they destroy their father, the inheritance would be theirs and this silly game of leaving Jerusalem will be over. Read the rest of this entry »

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