The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 21:9

1830 Edition

For in that day, for my sake shall the Father work a work, which shall be a great and a marvellous work among them; and there shall be among them which will not believe it, although a man shall declare it unto them.

Influences

Isaiah 29:14 (KJV)
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

Changes

For in that day, for my sake shall the Father work a work, which shall be a great and a marvellous work among them; and there shall be among them wthicose who will not believe it, although a man shall declare it unto them.

Simple English

On that day, the Father will do a great and amazing work for me. Some people will not believe it even when someone tells them about it.

Paraphrase

On that day, the Father will do an incredible work for my sake—something marvelous among them. But some won’t believe it, even when someone tells them plainly.