3 Nephi 27:3

~AD 34

1830 Edition

And they saith unto him, Lord, we will that thou wouldst tell us the name whereby we shall call this church; for there are disputations among the people concerning this matter.

Influences

Luke 19:25 (KJV)
(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
Acts 4:12 (KJV)
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

Changes

And they saithd unto him,: Lord, we will that thou wouldst tell us the name whereby we shall call this church; for there are disputations among the people concerning this matter.

Simple English

They said to him: 'Lord, we want you to tell us the name we should call this church. The people are arguing about this.'

Paraphrase

They said, 'Lord, we need you to tell us what to call this church. People are arguing about it.'