The Book of Mormon

1 Nephi 2:13

1830 Edition

Neither did they believe that Jerusalem, that great city, could be destroyed according to the words of the prophets. And they were like unto the Jews, which were at Jerusalem, which sought to take away the life of my father.

Changes

Neither did they believe that Jerusalem, that great city, could be destroyed according to the words of the prophets. And they were like unto the Jews, whicho were at Jerusalem, whicho sought to take away the life of my father.

Simple English

They did not believe that Jerusalem could be destroyed like the prophets said. They were like the Jews in Jerusalem who wanted to kill my father.

Paraphrase

They refused to believe Jerusalem could be destroyed, even though the prophets had warned about it. They were just like the people back in Jerusalem who wanted to kill my father.