1 Nephi 21:7
1830 Edition
Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nations abhorreth, to servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful.
Influences
Isaiah 49:7 (KJV)
Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.
Changes
Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nations abhorreth, to servant of rulers,: Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful.
Simple English
The Lord, the Savior of Israel, the Holy One says this to the one people hate. He says this to the one nations reject. He says this to the servant of rulers: Kings will see and stand up. Princes will also bow down. This is because of the Lord who is faithful.
Paraphrase
This is what the Lord says—the Redeemer of Israel, the Holy One—to the one despised by people, hated by nations, enslaved by rulers: “Kings will see you and stand up. Princes will bow down, because the Lord is faithful.”