The Book of Mormon

1 Nephi 8:26

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And I also cast my eyes round about, and beheld, on the other side of the river of water, a great and spacious building; and it stood as it were in the air, high above the earth;

Changes

And I also cast my eyes round about, and beheld, on the other side of the river of water, a great and spacious building; and it stood as it were in the air, high above the earth;.

Simple English

I also looked around and saw a great big building on the other side of the river of water. It stood high in the air, above the earth.

Paraphrase

“I looked around too and saw a huge building across the river, floating in the air high above the ground.”