The Book of Mormon

Alma 32:34

1830 Edition

And now behold, is your knowledge perfect? Yea, your knowledge is perfect in that thing, and your faith is dormant; and this because you know; for ye know that the word hath swelled your souls; and ye also know that it hath sprouted up, that your understanding doth begin to be enlightened, and your mind doth begin to expand.

Changes

And now, behold, is your knowledge perfect? Yea, your knowledge is perfect in that thing, and your faith is dormant; and this because you know;, for ye know that the word hath swelled your souls;, and ye also know that it hath sprouted up, that your understanding doth begin to be enlightened, and your mind doth begin to expand.

Simple English

Is your knowledge perfect? Yes, your knowledge is perfect about that thing. Your faith is sleeping now. This is because you know. You know that the word has made your soul bigger. You also know that it has grown. Your mind has started to understand more. Your mind has started to grow.

Paraphrase

“Is your knowledge perfect now? Yes, your knowledge is perfect about that one thing, and your faith can rest for a moment. Because now you know. You know the word has expanded your soul. You know it’s sprouted up, that your understanding is being enlightened and your mind is expanding.”