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

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

Confound your enemies; call upon them to meet you both in public and in private; and inasmuch as ye are faithful their shame shall be made manifest. Doctrine & Covenants 71:7

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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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