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Show BOOK OF HELAMAN. {. with them one by one, insomuch that they did confound them. Nevertheless, they caused that Nephi should be taken and bound and brought before the multitude, and they began to question him in divers ways, that they might cross him, that they might accuse him to death; saying unto him, Thou art to their astonishment, they. saw ‘those five men which had fal knew nothing of the themselves together to mourn and to fast, at the burial were oréat and Chief Judge, which had beer slain. And thus and Neph) ol garden the at were also those Judges which ural the at er togeth ed gather also were heard his words, And it came to pass that they inquired among the peopis to mani saying, Where are the five which was sent " : ¥bay nate i A say, AY te ee * ite ea ee" LM ee Peeae ye a wet now that it is "ea re pale, even as if deaAnd then shal. he tremble, and th had ; ye say, Because of this fear com “pon him. And and this paleness which ails me upon your face, beholdx, we know that thou art * And then shall greater fe come upon hints and then 28 ie . vty a . 8 aS Do oe hav BOA Eis seca re : en : Ww = hic nae . i e+ © ei * ‘om 0 whence cometh this bid ) the b] od of yyour brother? a “other 2 shal : blood upon the ‘ z ; ied behol q % stand with 1e shall de 2 and he shall make as if ny : ake as uf he were aston . theloce: 1 belteless, he shall declare are unto you that he is innsslie; never OOehys; Bat ¢ chal +, of yehis shall skirts cloakexamine ie him and d yeve shall find haatTi ay ahd Wist not what to say. wnto you: And ye shall say unto hitn, AndAnd he sha ete 1 did conte! words which they had spoken against Nephi, and @ your brother? be Judges in | the J@ murdered eee - a3 as -, ng this people, agreed with thee, in the recere Seezoram, which is your brother? which ye And be o 1¢ shall say unto you, Nay. E a ’ S e And it came: to pass that the five were sam the burial. 7 he s - via Judge fault and make known unto us the true ears Nevertheless, they did rebuke of and say. ; and | brother of Seezoram. = 7 man, 7 the = now behold we will detect this Ar confes ~~lIs unto him, H oun Nephi, the prete pretenced nded prophet, het, whic whic h doth prop Y hesy so> iamuch i gc cerni wire we x psig, 9 himself to be a great man, chosen of God, say that Ihave7 ‘ : eas oe a éman‘that he should do this: thin g ; yea, because men Ui xu this sign, ye are angr y with me, and seek y my ife. And now behold, I will shew unto vou he 3 0 es: see if ye will in this thine seek to destroy * en ti beholde I ga y unto you, Go to the hous ) e of Seantum, . : with ui matter unto the people, and did cry out against : a agree have must Nephi this that know Behold we a f Hs declare might one to slay the Judge, and then he that ne "> that he might convert us unto his faith, and 4 prope’ a 7 e* a 7g gs And now it came to pass, that the Judges did expr . oe ch eens Nephi had testified, we were astonished, insomu Gut : aie from red recove were we to the earth; and when i. ee as Now prison. into us cast ment, behold they it, ee der of this man, we know not who hath done as } : oh; ing accord came and ran we know, we much he and behold he was dead according to the words 0! ’ od fe Dy 3 them all that they had done, saying, We ran and ~~ f a things, all place of the judgement, and when we saw . 4d " and se inquired of them to know concerning the matter, « Ea RS 2 Ys ” i and behold o s => hold they were the five which were sent; e <a - And it came to pass that the J udgee red that they should be brought; and they were provers il : concerning this thing; yea, even for a witne you oo ere ss unto oe lat 1 did know of Re wicke dness and abominations which is amon syou. Bod hecau , se I have done this, . ye ag hat a. Ihe —- have cast into prison. know BE ig ans : ing the Chief Judge whether he was dead ? And they rh have ye say ye ed and said, Concerning this five which know not; but there are five, which are the murderers, re : - came to pass that on the morrow, Aid 13 i And the people did_assemble ae s was cast. into prison. murder? "=o* a ee and this patti taken, done : been hath aon had that Now tell us, and acknowledge thy fault, saying, Behold here is money ; and.also we will grant unto thee thy life if thou wilt iell us and acknowledge the agreement which thou hast made with him. But Nephi saith unto them, O ye fools, ye _uncircumsised of heart, ye blind, and ye stiff<necked people, do ye know how tong the Lord your God will suffer you that ye shall go on in this your ways of sin ? Oye had ought to Dee gin to howl and mourn, because of the great destruction at this ume which doth await you, except ye shall repent. Behold, say that I have agreed with a man, that he should murde r WV eimes our Chief Judge. But behold, I say unto you, IW ins is pecaus causeI havere testi r testified unto you, that ye might a a derers aa confederate; who is this man = the people . behold, 7 now SS yee And concerning the multitude which had gathered together at the earden of Nephi; therefore they said among themselves, These men are they which have murdered the Judge, and God hath smitten them that they could not flee from us. And it came to pass that they laid hold on them, and bound And there was a proclame them, and cast them into prison. tion sent abroad that the Judge was slain, and that the mu, re en to the earth. 433 _ ti ELAMAT! = OF y; = Bm, BOOK |