2 Nephi 4:13
~588–570 BC
1830 Edition
And it came to pass that not many days after his death, Laman and Lemuel, and the sons of Ishmael, were angry with me, because of the admonitions of the Lord:
Influences
Luke 15:13 (KJV)
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
Changes
And it came to pass that not many days after his death, Laman and Lemuel, and the sons of Ishmael, were angry with me, because of the admonitions of the Lord:.
Simple English
Not many days after his death, Laman and Lemuel and Ishmael’s sons were angry with me. They were mad because of what the Lord told them.
Paraphrase
Not many days after his death, Laman and Lemuel and Ishmael’s sons were angry with me because of the Lord’s warnings.