The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 11:4

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Behold, my soul delighteth in proving unto my people the truth of the coming of Christ: for, for this end hath the law of Moses been given; and all things which have been given of God from the beginning of the world, unto man, are the typifying of him.

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Behold, my soul delighteth in proving unto my people the truth of the coming of Christ:; for, for this end hath the law of Moses been given; and all things which have been given of God from the beginning of the world, unto man, are the typifying of him.

Simple English

I love proving to my people the truth that Christ is coming. That’s why God gave the law of Moses. All things that God has given to people from the beginning of the world point to Christ.

Paraphrase

My soul loves showing my people the truth about Christ’s coming. That’s what the law of Moses was given for. Everything God has ever given to people since the beginning of the world has pointed to Christ.