<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1202580">Alma</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1203093">Chapter 17</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1203102">Verse 9</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1203101">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1203103">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>An account of the sons of Mosiah, who rejected their rights to the kingdom for the word of God, and went up to the land of Nephi to preach to the Lamanites; their sufferings and deliverance--according to the record of Alma. Comprising chapters 17 to 26 inclusive.</em></p><p><em>Original Chapter 12. Comprising chapters 17 to 20 inclusive.</em></p><p>And it came to pass that they journeyed many days in the wilderness, and they fasted much and prayed much that the Lord would grant unto them a portion of his Spirit to go with them, and abide with them, that they might be an instrument in the hands of God to bring, if it were possible, their brethren, the Lamanites, to the knowledge of the truth, to the knowledge of the baseness of the traditions of their fathers, which were not correct.</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1202580">Alma</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1203093">Chapter 17</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1203102">Verse 9</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1203101">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1203103">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/alma/17/9">View Alma Chapter 17 Verse 9 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>