The Life of Nephi, the Son of Lehi Who Emigrated from Jerusalem, in Judea, to the Land Which Is Now Known as South America, about Six Centuries Before the Coming of Our Savior

CHAPTER VII.

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Lehi's Dream, or Vision--Rejoices Because of Nephi and Sam--Fears Concerning Laman and Lemuel--His Entreaties to Them--Gathered Seeds and Grain--Five Marriages--Lehi had Faithfully kept Commandments of the Lord--Nephi's Development--Experience in Wilderness Necessary to Prepare Colony for the Future--Lehi Commanded to Travel--Miraculous Brass Ball, called Liahona--How it Operated--Travel in S. S. E. Direction--Hunt for Game--Led Through most Fertile parts of the Desert