The Book of Mormon

Alma 54:10

1830 Edition

but as the Lord liveth, our armies shall come upon you, except ye withdraw, and ye shall soon be visited with death, for we will retain our cities and our lands; yea, and we will maintain our religion and the cause of our God.

Changes

bBut, as the Lord liveth, our armies shall come upon you, except ye withdraw, and ye shall soon be visited with death, for we will retain our cities and our lands; yea, and we will maintain our religion and the cause of our God.

Simple English

As the Lord lives, our armies will come after you unless you leave. You will soon die. We will keep our cities and our lands. We will keep our religion and the cause of our God.

Paraphrase

As the Lord lives, our armies will come after you if you don’t withdraw. You’ll be facing death soon, because we will hold our cities and our lands. We will defend our faith and our God.