The Book of Mormon

Alma 28:6

1830 Edition

And now surely this was a sorrowful day; yea, a time of solemnity, and a time of much fasting and prayer:

Changes

And now surely this was a sorrowful day; yea, a time of solemnity, and a time of much fasting and prayer:.

Simple English

This was a very sad day. It was a serious time. It was a time of much fasting and prayer.

Paraphrase

It was a heartbreaking time—a solemn season of fasting and prayer.