Helaman - Chapter 2 Flashcards
What was the contention of the 42nd year?
There was nobody to fill the judgment seat.
Who was elected to fill the seat?
Helaman.
What was the name of Helaman’s father?
Helaman.
What danger awaited Helaman?
Kishkumen and the band of murderers.
Who was the leader of the group Kishkumen was a member of?
Gadianton.
What was Gadianton good at?
He was an expert of many words and within his craft.
Who desired the judgment seat? What was the promise? Who in particular was convinced by this promise?
Gadianton. That whoever helped him obtain it would also enjoy power with him. Kishkumen.
How did Kishkumen die?
The servant of Helaman had by disguise learned of the plans to kill Helaman and had shown a secret sign as Kishkumen was seeking to murder Helaman. He stabbed Kishkumen in the heart.
What was the Nephite punishment according to the law for the band of robbers and murderers?
Death.
What caused Gadianton to fear and flee with his band?
When Kishkumen did not return.
As stated in scripture, who was the cause of the overthrow of the people and almost the entire destruction of the Nephites?
Gadianton.
What book is the Book of Helaman a part of - at the end of this larger book it is to record how Gadianton would cause the overthrow of the people.
The Book of Nephi.
When Gadianton left the land what period of time was it in the Nephite record?
The end of the 42nd year of the reign of he judges.
