The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 27:6

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And it shall come to pass, that the Lord God shall bring forth unto you, the words of a book, and they shall be the words of them which have slumbered.

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And it shall come to pass, that the Lord God shall bring forth unto you, the words of a book, and they shall be the words of them which have slumbered.

Simple English

Then the Lord God will bring you the words of a book. They will be the words of people who have died.

Paraphrase

The Lord God will bring you the words of a book—words written by those who have long since passed away.