The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 3:15

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And his name shall be called after me; and it shall be after the name of his father. And he shall be like unto me; for the thing which the Lord shall bring forth by his hand, by the power of the Lord shall bring my people unto salvation;

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And his name shall be called after me; and it shall be after the name of his father. And he shall be like unto me; for the thing, which the Lord shall bring forth by his hand, by the power of the Lord shall bring my people unto salvation;.

Simple English

“His name will be named after me. It will be after his father’s name too. He will be like me. The thing the Lord brings through his hands will save my people by the Lord’s power.”

Paraphrase

‘He’ll be named after me, and after his father’s name. He’ll be like me. What the Lord brings through his hands, by the Lord’s power, will save my people.’