The Book of Mormon

1 Nephi 17:50

1830 Edition

And I saith unto them, If God had commanded me to do all things, I could do it. If he should command me that I should say unto this water, Be thou earth, it should be earth; and if I should say it, it would be done.

Changes

And I saithd unto them,: If God had commanded me to do all things, I could do ithem. If he should command me that I should say unto this water, Bbe thou earth, it should be earth; and if I should say it, it would be done.

Simple English

I said to them: “If God commanded me to do all things, I could do them. If he commanded me to tell this water to become earth, it would become earth. If I said it, it would happen.”

Paraphrase

I said, “If God commanded me to do anything, I could do it. If he told me to turn this water into dry land, it would become land. If I said it, it would happen.”