1 Nephi 16: 10

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THE FIRST BOOK OF NEPHI
HIS REIGN AND MINISTRY

CHAPTER 16

10 And it came to pass that as my father arose in the morning, and went forth to the tent door, to his great astonishment he beheld upon the ground a round ^aball of curious workmanship; and it was of fine brass. And within the ball were two spindles; and the one ^bpointed the way whither we should go into the wilderness.

Footnotes

10a	1 Ne. 16: 16. 16 And we did follow the ^adirections of the ball, which led us in the more fertile parts of the wilderness. Alma 37: 38 (38-47) 38 And now, my son, I have somewhat to say concerning the thing which our fathers call a ball, or director—or our fathers called it ^aLiahona, which is, being interpreted, a compass; and the Lord prepared it.
b	Ex. 13: 21. 21 And the ^aLord went before them by day in a pillar of a ^bcloud, to ^clead them the way; and by night in a ^dpillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night: