Alma 42:17
1830 Edition
Now, how could a man repent, except he should sin? How could he sin, if there was no law? How could there be a law, save there was a punishment?
Changes
Now, how could a man repent, except he should sin? How could he sin, if there was no law? How could there be a law, save there was a punishment?
Simple English
How could a person repent if he didn’t sin? How could he sin if there was no law? How could there be a law without a punishment?
Paraphrase
How could anyone repent without sinning? How could anyone sin if there was no law? How could there be a law without a punishment?