The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 1:18

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for they knew that the prophets had testified of these things for many years, and that the sign which had been given, was already at hand; and they began to fear because of their iniquity and their unbelief.

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fFor they knew that the prophets had testified of these things for many years, and that the sign which had been given, was already at hand; and they began to fear because of their iniquity and their unbelief.

Simple English

They knew that the prophets had testified of these things for many years, and that the sign which had been given was already at hand. They began to fear because of their iniquity and their unbelief.

Paraphrase

They remembered the prophets had been testifying about these things for years. The sign was here. And they began to fear because of their wickedness and unbelief.