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Map 3 (Lamanites to Zarahemla)
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Lamanites to Zarahemla on an internal map


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Helaman 2:35 And it came to pass in the fifty and fourth year, there were many dissensions in the church, and there was also a contention among the people, insomuch that there was much bloodshed; and the rebellious part were slain and driven out of the land, and they did go unto the king of the Lamanites.

Helaman 2:36 And it came to pass that they did endeavor to stir up the Lamanites to war against the Nephites; but behold, the Lamanites were exceeding fraid, insomuch that they would not hearken to the words of those dissenters.

Helaman 2:37 But it came to pass in the fifty and sixth year of the reign of the Judges, there were dissenters who went up from the Nephites unto the Lamanites; and they succeeded with those others in stirring them up to anger against the Nephites; and they were all that year preparing for war.

Helaman 2:38 And in the fifty and seventh year, they did come down against the Nephites to battle; and they did commence the work of death; yea, insomuch that in the fifty and eighth year of the reign of the Judges, they succeeded in obtaining possession of the land of Zarahemla: yea, and also all the lands, even unto the land which was near the land Bountiful;



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Lamanites to Zarahemla on a world map


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As can be seen in this world location, all of the Nephite lands mentioned to this point in the Book of Mormon are southward of the land near Bountiful, making this world location consistent with the description. See the Discoveries section for the meaning of the terms "yea" and "even" used in Helaman 2:38; the "all the lands" and "unto the land which was near the land Bountiful" mean the same thing.