The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 15:15

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~559–545 BC

1830 Edition

And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

Influences

Isaiah 5:15 (KJV)
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

Changes

And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:.

Simple English

Common people will be brought down. Powerful people will be humbled. Proud people will be humbled.

Paraphrase

The common person will be humbled. The powerful will be brought low. The eyes of the proud will be forced down.