The Book of Mormon

Alma 38:5

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And now my son Shiblon, I would that ye should remember that as much as ye shall put your trust in God, even so much ye shall be delivered out of your trials, and your troubles, and your afflictions; and ye shall be lifted up at the last day.

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And now my son, Shiblon, I would that ye should remember, that as much as ye shall put your trust in God, even so much ye shall be delivered out of your trials, and your troubles, and your afflictions;, and ye shall be lifted up at the last day.

Simple English

My son Shiblon, I want you to remember this. If you trust in God, he will save you from your troubles and hard times. He will lift you up on the last day.

Paraphrase

Son, remember this: the more you put your trust in God, the more he’ll deliver you from your trials, troubles, and hard times. And he’ll lift you up on the last day.