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 their descendants many generations later.

The words of their cries will be simple, yet because of their faith, I will make their simple, weak words strong.

These words will give their descendants knowledge of the covenants I made to your father Israel, to your grandfather Isaac, and to your great-grandfather, Abraham.”

After Lehi finished reading what the Lord had said to Joseph of old, he said,

"My youngest son, Joseph, this is how Joseph, our forefather of old, prophesied.

And because of the covenants the Lord made with him, you are blessed. Your descendants will not be destroyed, for they'll read and obey the warnings of their forefathers written in the book (The Book of Mormon). And among your descendants, a mighty one will rise up.


 * Note: This same mighty one is also mentioned in D&C 113:5-6.

He'll say and do much good, and he'll be an instrument in God's hands. He'll have extremely great faith to work mighty wonders and