“Gideon Sent Men into the Wilderness Secretly”

Brant Gardner

Note that Gideon sends the men “secretly.” Perhaps it means that they were going cautiously, or perhaps he was acting without Limhi’s approval or authorization. The search party meets men returning toward the city—evidently a substantial number since only the king and the priests remained behind.

Second Witness: Analytical & Contextual Commentary on the Book of Mormon, Vol. 3

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