The Book of Mormon

Alma 4:17

1830 Edition

Now this man’s name was Nephihah, and he was appointed Chief Judge; and he sat in the judgment seat, to judge and to govern the people.

Changes

Now this man’s name was Nephihah, and he was appointed Cchief Jjudge; and he sat in the judgment -seat, to judge and to govern the people.

Simple English

This man’s name was Nephihah. He was made the Chief Judge. He sat in the judge’s seat to make decisions and rule the people.

Paraphrase

This man’s name was Nephihah. He was appointed chief judge and took his seat to judge and govern the people.