The Book of Mormon

Helaman 14:27

1830 Edition

and he said unto me that while the thunder and the lightning lasted, and the tempest, that these things should be, and that darkness should cover the face of the whole earth, for the space of three days.

Changes

aAnd he said unto me that while the thunder and the lightning lasted, and the tempest, that these things should be, and that darkness should cover the face of the whole earth, for the space of three days.

Simple English

“He said that while the thunder, lightning, and storm last, these things will happen. Darkness will cover the whole earth for three days.”

Paraphrase

“While the thunder, lightning, and storm rage, all these things will happen. Darkness will cover the whole earth for three days.”