The Book of Mormon

1 Nephi 16:22

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And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did speak much unto my brethren, because that they had hardened their hearts again, even unto complaining against the Lord their God.

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And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did speak much unto my brethren, because that they had hardened their hearts again, even unto complaining against the Lord their God.

Simple English

I spoke much to my brothers. They had hardened their hearts again. They were even complaining against the Lord their God.

Paraphrase

I spoke firmly to my brothers because they had hardened their hearts again, complaining against the Lord their God.