1 Nephi 17:40
1830 Edition
And he loveth them which will have him to be their God. Behold, he loved our fathers; and he covenanted with them, yea, even Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and he remembered the covenants which he had made; wherefore, he did bring them out of the land of Egypt,
Changes
And he loveth thosem whicho will have him to be their God. Behold, he loved our fathers;, and he covenanted with them, yea, even Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and he remembered the covenants which he had made; wherefore, he did bring them out of the land of Egypt,.
Simple English
He loves those who choose him as their God. He loved our fathers. He made covenants with them—with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He remembered his covenants. So he brought them out of Egypt.
Paraphrase
“He loves those who choose him as their God. He loved our ancestors. He made covenants with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He remembered those promises, so he brought them out of Egypt.”