2 Nephi 24:2
1830 Edition
And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: yea, from far unto the ends of the earth: and they shall return to their lands of promise. And the house of Israel shall possess them, and the land of the Lord shall be for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, unto whom they were captives; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
Influences
Isaiah 14:2 (KJV)
And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
Changes
And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place:; yea, from far unto the ends of the earth:; and they shall return to their lands of promise. And the house of Israel shall possess them, and the land of the Lord shall be for servants and handmaids:; and they shall take them captives, unto whom they were captives; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
Simple English
The people will take them and bring them to their place from far away. They will bring them from the ends of the earth. They will return to their promised lands. The house of Israel will have them as servants. They will take them captive who were their captors. They will rule over those who once hurt them.
Paraphrase
Nations will bring them home from the far ends of the earth, and they’ll return to the land promised to them. Israel will lead the very nations that once ruled them. The captives will become the captors, and the oppressed will rule their oppressors.