2 Nephi 24:5
1830 Edition
The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptres of the rulers.
Influences
Isaiah 14:5 (KJV)
The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.
Changes
The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptrers of the rulers.
Simple English
The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked. He has broken the scepters of the rulers.
Paraphrase
The Lord has shattered the power of the wicked. He’s broken the scepters of rulers.