The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 24:18

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All the kings of the nations, yea, all of them, lie in glory, every one of them in his own house.

Influences

Isaiah 14:18 (KJV)
All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.

Simple English

All the kings of the nations lie in glory. Each of them lies in his own tomb.

Paraphrase

All the kings of nations lie in state. Every one of them rests in his own tomb.