The Book of Mormon

Alma 37:40

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and it did work for them according to their faith in God; therefore if they had faith to believe that God could cause that those spindles should point the way they should go, behold, it was done; therefore they had this miracle, and also many other miracles wrought by the power of God, day by day;

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aAnd it did work for them according to their faith in God; therefore, if they had faith to believe that God could cause that those spindles should point the way they should go, behold, it was done; therefore they had this miracle, and also many other miracles wrought by the power of God, day by day;.

Simple English

It worked for them based on their faith in God. If they had faith to believe that God could cause those spindles to point the way they should go, it was done. So they had this miracle. They also had many other miracles done by the power of God, day by day.

Paraphrase

It worked for them according to their faith in God. If they had faith to believe that God could make those spindles point the way they should go, then it happened. So they had this miracle, and many other miracles worked by God’s power, day after day.