The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 20:8

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and he saith unto them, He that eatheth this bread, eatheth of my body to their soul, and he that drinketh of this wine, drinketh of my blood to their soul, and their soul shall never hunger nor thirst, but shall be filled.

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aAnd he saithd unto them,: He that eatheth this bread, eatheth of my body to theirs soul,; and he that drinketh of this wine, drinketh of my blood to theirs soul,; and theirs soul shall never hunger nor thirst, but shall be filled.

Simple English

He said to them: “Anyone who eats this bread eats my body for their soul. Anyone who drinks this wine drinks my blood for their soul. Their soul will never be hungry or thirsty. They will be filled.”

Paraphrase

He said to them, “Whoever eats this bread eats of my body for their soul, and whoever drinks this wine drinks of my blood for their soul. And your soul will never hunger or thirst again. You will be filled.”