The Book of Mormon

Alma 29:8

1830 Edition

For behold, the Lord doth grant unto all nations, of their own nation and tongue, to teach his word; yea, in wisdom, all that he seeth fit that they should have; therefore we see that the Lord doth counsel in wisdom, according to that which is just and true.

Changes

For behold, the Lord doth grant unto all nations, of their own nation and tongue, to teach his word;, yea, in wisdom, all that he seeth fit that they should have; therefore we see that the Lord doth counsel in wisdom, according to that which is just and true.

Simple English

The Lord gives every nation people who can teach in their own language. He wisely gives them what he knows they should have. So the Lord makes wise choices. He does what is fair and right.

Paraphrase

The Lord gives every nation teachers from their own people, speaking their own language. In his wisdom, he gives each nation what they need. His plan is just and true.