Ether 8:2

And Jared rebelled against his father, and came and dwelt in the land of Heth. And it came to pass that he did flatter much people, because of his cunning words, until he had gained the half of the kingdom.

Jared turned against his father. He went and lived in the land of Heth. He used tricky words to win over many people. Soon he had control of half the kingdom.

Jared turned against his father and moved to the land of Heth. He was a smooth talker, and with his clever words he won over so many people that soon half the kingdom was on his side.