Doctrine and Convenants: 126. Revelation through Joseph Smith, Nauvoo, Illinois, July 9, 1841.
Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints
126:1 Dear and well-beloved brother, Brigham Young, verily thus saith the Lord unto you: My servant Brigham, it is no more required at your hand to leave your family as in times past, for your offering is acceptable to me.
126:2 I have seen your labor and toil in journeyings for my name.
126:3 I therefore command you to send my word abroad, and take especial care of your family from this time, henceforth and forever. Amen.