The Book of Mormon

1 Nephi 19:16

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~588–570 BC

1830 Edition

yea, then will he remember the isles of the sea; yea, and all the people which are of the House of Israel, will I gather in, saith the Lord, according to the words of the Prophet Zenos, from the four quarters of the earth;

Influences

Revelation 20:8 (KJV)
And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog, and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.

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yYea, then will he remember the isles of the sea; yea, and all the people whicho are of the Hhouse of Israel, will I gather in, saith the Lord, according to the words of the Pprophet Zenos, from the four quarters of the earth;.

Simple English

Then he will remember the people on the islands. He will gather all the people of Israel from the four corners of the earth, just like the prophet Zenos said.

Paraphrase

Then he’ll remember the islands of the sea. 'I will gather all the house of Israel,' the Lord says through the prophet Zenos, 'from the four corners of the earth.'