The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 11:7

1830 Edition

Behold, my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased, in whom I have glorified my name, hear ye him.

Influences

Matthew 17:5 (KJV)
While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

Changes

Behold, my bBeloved Son, in whom I am well pleased, in whom I have glorified my name, hear ye him.

Simple English

“This is my beloved Son. I am very pleased with him. I have honored my name through him. Listen to him.”

Paraphrase

“This is my beloved Son. I’m delighted with him. I’ve honored my name through him. Listen to him.”