፲፮ እናም አሁን፣ በዚህ አስቸጋሪ ሁኔታ፣ የጦር ምርኮኞቹን በተመለከተ መወሰን እጅግ አስቸጋሪ ጉዳይ ነበር፤ ይሁን እንጂ፣ እነርሱን ወደ ዛራሔምላ ምድር ለመላክ ወሰንን፤ ስለዚህ ሰዎችን መረጥን፣ እናም ለእስረኞቻችን ወደ ዛራሔምላ ምድር እንዲወስዱ ኃላፊነት ሰጠናቸው።
Alma 57:16 16 And now, in those critical circumstances, it became a very serious matter to determine concerning these prisoners of war; nevertheless, we did resolve to send them down to the land of Zarahemla; therefore we selected a part of our men, and gave them charge over our prisoners to go down to the land of Zarahemla.