Settlement of the Nephites

Part of: The Land of Nephi

• After days of travel, the Nephites make camp; they call their settlement “Nephi”, and live good lives. 
• The community flourishes thanks to divine blessing.
• The Nephites become very industrious with regards to civil engineering and defense.
• Nephi builds a temple similar to that of Solomon’s.
• Nephi is nominated to become king; he reluctantly accepts. 
• Nephi designates his brothers Jacob and Joseph to be the religious leaders.

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