Alma 19:26
~90 BC
1830 Edition
but others rebuked them all, saying, That he was a monster, which hath been sent from the Nephites to torment us;
Influences
Matthew 19:13 (KJV)
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
Matthew 8:29 (KJV)
And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
Changes
Simple English
But others told them they were wrong. They said: 'He is a monster sent from the Nephites to hurt us.'
Paraphrase
But some argued with them all, saying: "He's a monster the Nephites sent to torture us!"