1 Nephi 13:14
~600–592 BC
1830 Edition
And it came to pass that I beheld many multitudes of the Gentiles, upon the land of promise; and I beheld the wrath of God, that it was upon the seed of my brethren; and they were scattered before the Gentiles, and they were smitten.
Influences
Hebrews 11:9 (KJV)
By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
Changes
And it came to pass that I beheld many multitudes of the Gentiles, upon the land of promise; and I beheld the wrath of God, that it was upon the seed of my brethren; and they were scattered before the Gentiles, and they were smitten.
Simple English
Then I saw many crowds of Gentiles in the promised land. I saw that God was angry with my brothers’ descendants. The Gentiles scattered them and hurt them.
Paraphrase
I watched huge crowds of Gentiles fill the promised land. God’s anger fell on my brothers' descendants—they were scattered and struck down by the Gentiles.