The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 27:33

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Therefore thus saith the Lord, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.

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Isaiah 29:22 (KJV)
Therefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.

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Therefore, thus saith the Lord, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob,: Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.

Simple English

So the Lord, who saved Abraham, says this about the house of Jacob: “Jacob will not be ashamed now. His face will not turn pale now.”

Paraphrase

“This is what the Lord says—the one who rescued Abraham—about the house of Jacob: Jacob won’t be ashamed anymore. His face won’t go pale with fear.”