There is a wilderness between the land of Ammonihah and the land of Nephi.
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ALMA 21:127 [48:6]: And it came to pass that they took their camp, and moved forth towards the land of Zarahemla, in the wilderness.
Commentary: This verse references the places of Ammonihah, Nephi, and the wilderness between Ammonihah and Nephi, and Zarahemla. The term 'they' refers to an army of Lamanites. This verse is part of a chiasmus that includes Alma 21:149 [49:1] that indicates the Lamanite army went to the land of Ammonihah. These two verses indicate the way to land of Zarahemla from the land of Nephi via the land of Ammonihah is, at least part of the way, through the wilderness.
ALMA 21:149 [49:1]: And now it came to pass, in the eleventh month of the nineteenth year, on the tenth day of the month, the armies of the Lamanites were seen approaching towards the land of Ammonihah.
Commentary: This verse references the places of Ammonihah, Nephi, and the wilderness between Ammonihah and Nephi. The armies of the Lamanites had come from the land of Nephi. This verse is part of a chiasmus with Alma 21:127 [48:6] that describes a wilderness between the land of Ammonihah and the land of Nephi.
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