The Book of Mormon

Alma 42:29

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And now my son, I desire that ye should let these things trouble you no more, and only let your sins trouble you, with that trouble which shall bring you down unto repentance.

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And now, my son, I desire that ye should let these things trouble you no more, and only let your sins trouble you, with that trouble which shall bring you down unto repentance.

Simple English

My son, I want you to stop worrying about these things. Only let your sins bother you. Let them bother you enough to make you repent.

Paraphrase

My son, I want you to stop worrying about these things. Let only your sins trouble you—the kind of trouble that brings you to repentance.