The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 8:15

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But I am the Lord thy God, whose waves roared: the Lord of Hosts is my name.

Influences

Isaiah 51:15 (KJV)
But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.

Changes

But I am the Lord thy God, whose waves roared:; the Lord of Hosts is my name.

Simple English

I am the Lord your God. I make the waves roar. My name is the Lord of Armies.

Paraphrase

But I am the Lord your God, whose waves roar. The Lord of Hosts—that’s my name.