The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 18:31

1830 Edition

but if he repenteth not, he shall not be numbered among my people, that he may not destroy my people: For behold I know my sheep, and they are numbered;

Changes

bBut if he repenteth not, he shall not be numbered among my people, that he may not destroy my people:, Ffor behold I know my sheep, and they are numbered;.

Simple English

“But if he doesn’t turn from his sins, don’t count him as one of my people. He must not destroy my people. I know my sheep. They are counted.”

Paraphrase

“But if they don’t repent, don’t count them among my people. Don’t let them destroy my people. I know my sheep, and they are counted.”