Alma 34:10

~74 BC

1830 Edition

for it is expedient that there should be a great and last sacrifice; yea, not a sacrifice of man, neither of beast, neither of any manner of fowl; for it shall not be a human sacrifice; but it must be an Infinite and an Eternal sacrifice.

Influences

John 11:50 (KJV)
Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

Changes

fFor it is expedient that there should be a great and last sacrifice; yea, not a sacrifice of man, neither of beast, neither of any manner of fowl; for it shall not be a human sacrifice; but it must be an Iinfinite and an Eeternal sacrifice.

Simple English

There must be a great and last sacrifice. It will not be a sacrifice of a person, an animal, or a bird. It will not be a human sacrifice. It must be an endless sacrifice that lasts forever.

Paraphrase

There has to be a great and final sacrifice. Not a human sacrifice. Not an animal or a bird. It must be an infinite and eternal sacrifice.