The Book of Mormon

Mosiah 24:1

1830 Edition

And it came to pass that Amulon did gain favor in the eyes of the king of the Lamanites; therefore the king of the Lamanites granted unto him and his brethren, that they should be appointed teachers over his people; yea, even over the people which was in the land of Shemlon, and in the land of Shilom, and in the land of Amulon:

Changes

And it came to pass that Amulon did gain favor in the eyes of the king of the Lamanites; therefore, the king of the Lamanites granted unto him and his brethren, that they should be appointed teachers over his people;, yea, even over the people whicho wasere in the land of Shemlon, and in the land of Shilom, and in the land of Amulon:.

Simple English

Amulon became friends with the king of the Lamanites. So the king let Amulon and his friends become teachers for his people. They taught in the land of Shemlon, the land of Shilom, and the land of Amulon.

Paraphrase

Amulon gained the Lamanite king’s favor. The king put him and his brothers in charge as teachers throughout his territory—in Shemlon, Shilom, and Amulon.