Mosiah 9:1-5

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Exegesis

Verse 9:3

The land of a family's first inheritance, the original land that their ancestor received when the land was first divided, was passed down in each generation to the father's primary heir and was thus a symbol of one's status as head of the family.[1]


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Footnotes

  1. Nibley, High. An Approach to the Book of Mormon, p. 80-81.



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