The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 16:8

1830 Edition

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, Here I; send me.

Influences

Isaiah 6:8 (KJV)
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.

Changes

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying,: Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said,: Here am I; send me.

Simple English

I also heard the voice of the Lord saying: “Who should I send? Who will go for us?” Then I said: “Here I am. Send me.”

Paraphrase

Then I heard the Lord’s voice: “Who should I send? Who will go for us?” I said, “I’m here. Send me.”