The Book of Mormon

Alma 11:15

1830 Edition

A shiblon is half of a senum: therefore a shiblon for half a measure of barley;

Changes

A shiblon is half of a senum:; therefore, a shiblon for half a measure of barley;.

Simple English

A shiblon is half of a senum. So a shiblon could buy half a measure of barley.

Paraphrase

A shiblon was half a senum—so it could buy half a measure of barley.