The Book of Mormon

Alma 55:9

1830 Edition

Now when the Lamanites heard these words, they received him with joy.—And they said unto him, Give us of your wine, that we may drink; we are glad that ye have thus taken wine with you, for we are weary.

Changes

Now when the Lamanites heard these words, they received him with joy.—A; and they said unto him,: Give us of your wine, that we may drink; we are glad that ye have thus taken wine with you, for we are weary.

Simple English

When the Lamanites heard this, they were happy to see him. They said to him: Give us some of your wine so we can drink. We are glad you brought wine with you because we are tired.

Paraphrase

When the Lamanite guards heard this, they welcomed him eagerly. “Give us some of that wine!” they said. “We’re exhausted. We’re so glad you brought wine.”