Why did the Anti-Nephi-Lehies bury their swords in the ground?

The plates ... I have given the name of Nephi; wherefore, they are called the plates of Nephi, after mine own name; and these plates also are called the plates of Nephi. 1 Nephi 9:2

Trivia: In what language did Nephi write the book of Nephi?

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Why did the Anti-Nephi-Lehies bury their swords in the ground?

So they could be washed bright through the blood of the Son of God.

If we [the Anti-Nephi-Lehies] should stain our swords again they can no more be washed bright through the blood of the Son of our great God. Alma 24:13

(This occurred, according the LDS footnote for this chapter, somewhere between 77 and 90 BCE.

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Why did the Anti-Nephi-Lehies bury their swords in the ground?

So they could be washed bright through the blood of the Son of God.

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