Section 126
Revelation given through Joseph Smith the Prophet, in the house of Brigham Young, at Nauvoo, Illinois, 9 July 1841 (see History of the Church, 4:382). At this time Brigham Young was President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
1–3, Brigham Young is commended for his labors and is relieved of future travel abroad.
1 Dear and well-beloved brother, aBrigham Young, verily thus saith the Lord unto you: My servant Brigham, it is bno more required at your hand to leave your family as in times past, for your offering is acceptable to me.
2 I have seen your alabor and toil in journeyings for my name.
3 I therefore command you to asend my word abroad, and take especial bcare of your family from this time, henceforth and forever. Amen.
