<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1205133">3 Nephi</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1205165">Chapter 2</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1205177">Verse 12</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1205176">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1205178">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>Original Chapter 1. Comprising chapter 1 and 2.</em></p><p>Therefore, all the Lamanites who had become converted unto the Lord did unite with their brethren, the Nephites, and were compelled, for the safety of their lives and their women and their children, to take up arms against those Gadianton robbers, yea, and also to maintain their rights, and the privileges of their church and of their worship, and their freedom and their liberty.</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1205133">3 Nephi</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1205165">Chapter 2</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1205177">Verse 12</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1205176">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1205178">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/2/12">View 3 Nephi Chapter 2 Verse 12 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>