The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 30:12

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1830 Edition

And then shall the wolf dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf, and the young lion, and the fatling, together; and a little child shall lead them.

Influences

Isaiah 11:6 (KJV)
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

Changes

And then shall the wolf dwell with the lamb,; and the leopard shall lie down with the kid;, and the calf, and the young lion, and the fatling, together; and a little child shall lead them.

Simple English

Then the wolf will live with the lamb. The leopard will lie down with the young goat. The calf, the young lion, and the fat animal will be together. A little child will lead them.

Paraphrase

Then the wolf will live with the lamb. The leopard will lie down with the young goat. The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf will be together—and a little child will lead them.