The Book of Mormon

Alma 42:6

1830 Edition

But behold, it was appointed unto man to die; therefore as they were cut off from the tree of life, therefore they should be cut off from the face of the earth; and man became lost forever; yea, they became fallen man.

Changes

But behold, it was appointed unto man to die; therefore, as they were cut off from the tree of life, therefore they should be cut off from the face of the earth; and man became lost forever;, yea, they became fallen man.

Simple English

But God said people must die. Because they were cut off from the tree of life, they would be cut off from the earth. People became lost forever. They became fallen.

Paraphrase

But humanity was appointed to die. Cut off from the tree of life, they were also cut off from the earth. Humanity became lost forever—we became fallen people.