The Book of Mormon

Alma 12:28

1830 Edition

And after God had appointed that these things should come unto man, behold, then he saw that it was expedient that man should know concerning the things whereof he had appointed unto them;

Simple English

After God decided these things would happen to people, he saw they needed to know about his plan.

Paraphrase

“After God set all this in motion, he saw that people needed to understand what he’d planned for them.