Alma 20:25
~90 BC
1830 Edition
Now when Ammon had said these words, the king began to rejoice because of his life.
Influences
Luke 19:37 (KJV)
And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
Simple English
When Ammon said these words, the king became happy because he would live.
Paraphrase
When Ammon said this, the king felt relief wash over him—he was going to live.