According to the Book of Mormon, King Noah was a wicked monarch best known for burning the prophet Abinadi at the stake. King Noah, described in the Book of Mosiah, is said to have presided over a wicked kingdom guided by false priests. Noah succeeds his father Zeniff, and is succeeded by his son Limhi.
Read more about King Noah: Noah's Father Zeniff, The Prophet Abinadi, The Priest Alma, Limhi Becomes King
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—Medieval English proverb.
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