The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 10:17

1830 Edition

Behold our father Jacob also testified concerning a remnant of the seed of Joseph. And behold, are not we a remnant of the seed of Joseph? And those things which testifies of us, are they not written upon the plates of brass which our father Lehi brought out of Jerusalem?

Changes

Behold, our father Jacob also testified concerning a remnant of the seed of Joseph. And behold, are not we a remnant of the seed of Joseph? And thoese things which testifiesy of us, are they not written upon the plates of brass which our father Lehi brought out of Jerusalem?

Simple English

Our ancestor Jacob also talked about the children of Joseph. Aren’t we children of Joseph? The things that tell about us—aren’t they written on the brass plates that our ancestor Lehi brought from Jerusalem?

Paraphrase

Our ancestor Jacob also spoke about the remnant of Joseph’s descendants. Aren’t we part of Joseph’s family line? Aren’t these prophecies about us written on the brass plates that our ancestor Lehi brought out of Jerusalem?