The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 17:21

1830 Edition

And when he had said these words, he wept, and the multitude bear record of it, and he took their little children, one by one, and blessed them, and prayed unto the Father for them.

Changes

And when he had said these words, he wept, and the multitude beare record of it, and he took their little children, one by one, and blessed them, and prayed unto the Father for them.

Simple English

When he said these words, he cried. The crowd told others about it. He took their little children one by one. He blessed them and prayed to the Father for them.

Paraphrase

As he said this, he wept. The crowd witnessed it. Then he took each little child, one by one, blessed them, and prayed to the Father for them.