2 Nephi 5:7

~588–559 BC

1830 Edition

And we did take our tents and whatsoever things were possible for us, and did journey in the wilderness for the space of many days. And after that we had journied for the space of many days, we did pitch our tents.

Influences

Romans 15:4 (KJV)
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Changes

And we did take our tents and whatsoever things were possible for us, and did journey in the wilderness for the space of many days. And after that we had journieyed for the space of many days, we did pitch our tents.

Simple English

We took our tents and everything we could carry. We traveled in the wilderness for many days. After we traveled for many days, we set up our tents.

Paraphrase

We packed our tents and whatever we could carry, then traveled through the wilderness for many days. After our long journey, we set up camp.