And it came to pass that ... the compass, which had been prepared of the Lord, did cease to work. 1 Nephi 18:12

Trivia: Nephi, Laman, Lemuel, Sam, and Zoram all got married on the same day. Who were the lucky brides?

What sword did King Benjamin use to fight against the Lamanites?


The sword of Laban

The armies of the Lamanites came down out of the land of Nephi, to battle against his people. But behold, king Benjamin ... did fight with the strength of his own arm, with the sword of Laban.

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