The Book of Mormon

1 Nephi 8:32

1830 Edition

And it came to pass that many were drowned in the depths of the fountain; and many were lost from his view, wandering in strange roads.

Simple English

Many drowned in the deep parts of the fountain. Many got lost from his view, wandering on strange roads.

Paraphrase

Many drowned in the fountain’s depths. Many more disappeared from sight, wandering down strange roads.