The Book of Mormon

Alma 32:30

1830 Edition

But behold, as the seed swelleth, and sprouteth, and beginneth to grow, and then ye must needs say, That the seed is good; for behold it swelleth, and sprouteth, and beginneth to grow. And now behold, are ye sure that this is a good seed? I say unto you, Yea; for every seed bringeth forth unto its own likeness;

Changes

But behold, as the seed swelleth, and sprouteth, and beginneth to grow, and then yeou must needs say, Tthat the seed is good; for behold it swelleth, and sprouteth, and beginneth to grow. And now, behold, awill not this strengthen your faith? Yea, it will strengthen your faith: for ye will say I know that this is a good seed? I say unto you, Yea; for evberyhold it seprouteth and bregingneth forth unto its grown likeness;.

Simple English

As the seed grows bigger and starts to grow, then you must say that the seed is good. Look, it is growing bigger and starting to grow. Are you sure this is a good seed? I say to you, yes. Every seed makes more of its own kind.

Paraphrase

“As the seed swells and sprouts and begins to grow, you’ll have to admit the seed is good. It’s swelling, sprouting, growing. Now, are you sure this is a good seed? Yes—because every seed produces its own kind.”