2 Nephi 9:18
1830 Edition
But, behold, the righteous, the saints of the Holy One of Israel, they which have believed in the Holy One of Israel; they which have endured the crosses of the world, and despised the shame of it; they shall inherit the Kingdom of God, which was prepared for them from the foundation of the world: and their joy shall be full forever.
Influences
Hebrews 12:2 (KJV)
endured the cross, despising the shame
Matthew 25:34 (KJV)
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
John 15:11 (KJV)
that your joy might be full
Changes
But, behold, the righteous, the saints of the Holy One of Israel, they whicho have believed in the Holy One of Israel;, they whicho have endured the crosses of the world, and despised the shame of it;, they shall inherit the Kkingdom of God, which was prepared for them from the foundation of the world:, and their joy shall be full forever.
Simple English
But the good people who followed the Holy One of Israel will get the Kingdom of God. They believed in the Holy One of Israel. They went through hard times and were not ashamed. The Kingdom was made ready for them from the start of the world. They will be happy forever.
Paraphrase
But the righteous—the holy people of Israel who believed in the Holy One, who endured the world’s crosses and shrugged off its shame—they’ll inherit God’s kingdom, prepared for them since the world began. Their joy will be complete and eternal.