2 Nephi 8:8
~559–545 BC
1830 Edition
for the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool. But my righteousness shall be forever; and my salvation from generation to generation.
Influences
Isaiah 51:8 (KJV)
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Changes
Simple English
Moths will eat them up like clothes. Worms will eat them like wool. But my goodness will last forever. My rescue will continue for all time.
Paraphrase
Moths will eat them up like clothing. Worms will devour them like wool. But my justice will last forever, my rescue from one generation to the next.