The Book of Mormon

Alma 18:13

1830 Edition

and one of the king’s servants said unto him, Rabbanah, which is, being interpreted, powerful, or great king, considering their kings to be powerful; and thus he said unto him, Rabbanah, the king desireth thee to stay;

Influences

John 1:38 (KJV)
Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?

Changes

aAnd one of the king’s servants said unto him, Rabbanah, which is, being interpreted, powerful, or great king, considering their kings to be powerful; and thus he said unto him,: Rabbanah, the king desireth thee to stay;.

Simple English

One of the king’s servants said to him, “Rabbanah, the king wants you to stay.” Rabbanah means powerful or great king. They thought their kings were powerful.

Paraphrase

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