“The Knowledge of Their Death Came Not Unto the Governor of the Land Until After Their Death”

Joseph F. McConkie, Robert L. Millet

Here we see that the satanic secret combinations are in full bloom; the “Mahan principle,” the perverse dictum that one may murder and get gain (Moses 5:31), reigns supreme in their society. See commentary on verse 28.

Doctrinal Commentary on the Book of Mormon, Vol. 4

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