2 Nephi 27:8
~559–545 BC
1830 Edition
Wherefore, because of the things which are sealed up, the things which are sealed, shall not be delivered in the day of the wickedness and abominations of the people. Wherefore the book shall be kept from them.
Influences
Revelation 17:5 (KJV)
And upon her forehead was a name written, Mystery, Babylon The Great, The Mother Of Harlots And Abominations Of The Earth.
Changes
Wherefore, because of the things which are sealed up, the things which are sealed, shall not be delivered in the day of the wickedness and abominations of the people. Wherefore the book shall be kept from them.
Simple English
Because of the things that are sealed up, those sealed things will not be given in the day when people are wicked. So the book will be kept from them.
Paraphrase
Because of what’s sealed up inside, these sealed portions won’t be given to the people during their time of wickedness and corruption. The book will be kept from them.