The Book of Mormon

4 Nephi 1:10

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1830 Edition

And now behold it came to pass that the people of Nephi did wax strong, and did multiply exceeding fast, and became an exceeding fair and delightsome people.

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And now, behold, it came to pass that the people of Nephi did wax strong, and did multiply exceedingly fast, and became an exceedingly fair and delightsome people.

Simple English

The Nephite people grew strong. They had many children very quickly. They became a very good and wonderful people.

Paraphrase

The Nephite people grew strong. Their population exploded. They became a strikingly beautiful and blessed people.