Now we learn that the greatest curse of the Nephites was their tendency to engage in continuous quarreling and dissension among themselves. As soon as Captain Moroni left the western front to support Teancum and Lehi, the Nephites on the western front began quarreling. As a result the Lamanites gained an immediate advantage and several major victories.
“Insomuch That They Had Obtained Possession of a Number of Their Cities in That Part of the Land”
Now we learn that the greatest curse of the Nephites was their tendency to engage in continuous quarreling and dissension among themselves. As soon as Captain Moroni left the western front to support Teancum and Lehi, the Nephites on the western front began quarreling. As a result the Lamanites gained an immediate advantage and several major victories.