The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 26:9

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But the Son of righteousness shall appear unto them; and he shall heal them, and they shall have peace with him, until three generations shall have passed away, and many of the fourth generation shall have passed away in righteousness.—

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Helaman 14:17
the redemption of Christ... as though there had been no fall

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But the Son of rRighteousness shall appear unto them; and he shall heal them, and they shall have peace with him, until three generations shall have passed away, and many of the fourth generation shall have passed away in righteousness.—

Simple English

The Son of righteousness will appear to them. He will heal them. They will have peace with him for three generations. Many of the fourth generation will also die in righteousness.

Paraphrase

The Son of Righteousness will appear to them and heal them. They will have peace with him for three generations, and many of the fourth generation will live in righteousness.