The Book of Mormon

Alma 52:27

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And it came to pass that the Lamanites did pursue Teancum until they came near the city Bountiful, and then they were met by Lehi, and a small army, which had been left to protect the city Bountiful.

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And it came to pass that the Lamanites did pursue Teancum until they came near the city Bountiful, and then they were met by Lehi, and a small army, which had been left to protect the city Bountiful.

Simple English

The Lamanites chased Teancum until they came near the city Bountiful. Then they met Lehi and a small army. Lehi had been left there to protect the city Bountiful.

Paraphrase

The Lamanites pursued Teancum until they came near the city of Bountiful. There they were met by Lehi and a small army that had been left to protect the city.