The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 23:14

1830 Edition

And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

Influences

Isaiah 13:14 (KJV)
And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

Changes

And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up:; and they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

Simple English

It will be like a deer running away. It will be like a sheep that no one takes care of. Each person will turn to their own people. Each person will run to their own land.

Paraphrase

Like a hunted deer, like sheep with no shepherd—everyone will run back to their own people, flee to their own homeland.