Moses 5:31 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Moses 5:31

31 And Cain said: Truly I am Mahan, the master of this great ^asecret, that I may ^bmurder and get ^cgain. Wherefore Cain was called Master ^dMahan, and he gloried in his wickedness.

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a Deut. 27:24

24 Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour ^csecretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

b TG Murder

c Deut. 27:25

25 Cursed be he that taketh ^areward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

d IE "Mind," "destroyer," and "great one" are possible meanings of the roots evident in "Mahan."

Incoming Footnotes ?

Hel. 2:8b

8 And when the servant of Helaman had known all the heart of Kishkumen, and how that it was his object to murder, and also that it was the object of all those who belonged to his band to murder, and to rob, and to gain power, (and this was their ^bsecret plan, and their combination) the servant of Helaman said unto Kishkumen: Let us go forth unto the judgment-seat.

Citation ?

Richard G. Scott, GC, Oct. 2014 (Moses 5:1-59)

Craig A. Cardon, GC, Apr. 2013 (Moses 5:31-36)

Dieter F. Uchtdorf, GC, Apr. 2012 (Moses 5:16-32)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Apr. 1990 (Moses 5:31)

Ezra Taft Benson, GC, Apr. 1989 (Moses 5:31)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Oct. 1986 (Moses 5:31)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Apr. 1982 (Moses 5:16-41)

Citation - Bible Dictionary ?

Cain (Moses 5:29-31)

Abel (Moses 5:5-8,17-36)

Word Frequency ?


This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

cain 21		Moses 5:16-34
secret 2		Moses 5:30-31

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