The Book of Mormon

Helaman 1:3

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1830 Edition

Now these are their names which did contend for the judgement seat, which did also cause the people to contend: Pahoran, Paanchi, and Pacumeni.

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Now these are their names whicho did contend for the judgement -seat, whicho did also cause the people to contend: Pahoran, Paanchi, and Pacumeni.

Simple English

These are the names of those who wanted to be judge: Pahoran, Paanchi, and Pacumeni. They also made the people fight.

Paraphrase

Three brothers were locked in this power struggle: Pahoran, Paanchi, and Pacumeni. The whole nation took sides.