2 Nephi 8:7
1830 Edition
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart I have written my law; fear ye not the reproach of men; neither be ye afraid of their revilings:
Influences
Isaiah 51:7 (KJV)
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
Changes
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart I have written my law;, fear ye not the reproach of men;, neither be ye afraid of their revilings:.
Simple English
Listen to me, you who know what is right. You are the people who have my law in your hearts. Don’t be afraid when people insult you. Don’t be scared when they make fun of you.
Paraphrase
Listen closely, you who know what’s right, you whose hearts carry my law: Don’t be afraid when people insult you. Don’t let their mockery shake you.