The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 4:2

1830 Edition

For behold, he truly prophesied concerning all his seed. And the prophecies which he wrote, there are not many greater. And he prophesied concerning us, and our future generations; and they are written upon the plates of brass.

Simple English

Joseph told the truth about all his children and grandchildren. The things he wrote are some of the best. He told about us and our future children. His words are written on the brass plates.

Paraphrase

Joseph truly prophesied about all his descendants. The prophecies he wrote are among the greatest we have. He prophesied about us and our future generations, and they’re all written on the brass plates.