commandments, that they might rejoice and be filled with love toward God and all mankind.
Each family--a man with his wife, sons, daughters and grandchildren, from the oldest down to the youngest, set up separate tents around the temple. Their tent doors faced the temple so they could stay in their tents and still hear King Benjamin.
The multitude was so large that all the people could not fit inside the temple walls. So King Benjamin had a tower made.
When he spoke from this tower many more people could hear him.
But as he started to speak, not everyone could hear, so King Benjamin had his words written and sent among those who were too far to hear.
