Some of the Lamanites became converted to God and joined the Nephites. The men buried their weapons of war and vowed to never take them up again. During one fierce battle, when their families needed protection from the Lamanites, they almost broke the oath. However, their sons, who hadn’t taken the oath, chose to fight in their fathers’ place. Learn what happened to these 2000 young striping warriors here: Alma 53:10-22 Alma 56 44-56