The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 20:46

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Verily, verily, I say unto you, All these things shall surely come, even as the Father hath commanded me. Then shall this covenant which the Father hath covenanted with his people, be fulfilled; and then shall Jerusalem be inhabited again with my people: and it shall be the land of their inheritance.

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Verily, verily, I say unto you, Aall these things shall surely come, even as the Father hath commanded me. Then shall this covenant which the Father hath covenanted with his people, be fulfilled; and then shall Jerusalem be inhabited again with my people:, and it shall be the land of their inheritance.

Simple English

“I tell you the truth. All these things will happen, just as the Father told me. Then the promise the Father made with his people will come true. Then Jerusalem will have people living in it again. They will be my people. It will be their land.”

Paraphrase

“I tell you the truth: all these things will surely happen, just as the Father commanded me. Then the covenant the Father made with his people will be fulfilled. Jerusalem will be inhabited again by my people, and it will be the land of their inheritance.”