The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 12:17

1830 Edition

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

Influences

Isaiah 2:17 (KJV)
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Changes

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low:; and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

Simple English

The pride of man will be brought down. The pride of men will be made low. The Lord alone will be lifted up in that day.

Paraphrase

Human arrogance will be crushed, and the pride of people will be brought low. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day.