1 Nephi 17:42

~592–591 BC

1830 Edition

And they did harden their hearts from time to time, and they did revile against Moses, and also against God; nevertheless, ye know that they were led forth by his matchless power, into the land of promise.

Influences

Acts 6:11 (KJV)
Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

Changes

And they did harden their hearts from time to time, and they did revile against Moses, and also against God; nevertheless, ye know that they were led forth by his matchless power, into the land of promise.

Simple English

They hardened their hearts again and again. They spoke against Moses and God. But you know they were led by his great power into the promised land.

Paraphrase

'They hardened their hearts repeatedly and cursed Moses and God. But you know God’s incredible power led them to the promised land.'