The Book of Mormon

Helaman 2:13

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~50 BC

1830 Edition

And behold, in the end of this book, ye shall see that this Gadianton did prove the overthrow, yea, almost the entire destruction of the people of Nephi.—

Influences

Matthew 13:40 (KJV)
As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

Changes

And behold, in the end of this book, ye shall see that this Gadianton did prove the overthrow, yea, almost the entire destruction of the people of Nephi.—

Simple English

At the end of this book, you will see that this Gadianton caused the downfall of the Nephites. He almost destroyed them completely.

Paraphrase

I should warn you: by the end of this record, you’ll see that Gadianton nearly destroyed the entire Nephite nation.