The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 24:27

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For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul? And his hand stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Influences

Isaiah 14:27 (KJV)
For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Changes

For the Lord of hHosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Simple English

The Lord of armies has planned it. Who can stop it? His hand is stretched out. Who can turn it back?

Paraphrase

The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has planned it—who can stop it? His hand is stretched out—who can turn it back?