Alma 58:7

~63 BC

1830 Edition

And it came to pass that we did wait in these difficult circumstances, for the space of many months, even until we were about to perish for the want of food.

Influences

Acts 19:8 (KJV)
And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.

Changes

And it came to pass that we did wait in these difficult circumstances, for the space of many months, even until we were about to perish for the want of food.

Simple English

We waited in this hard time for many months. We almost died because we had no food.

Paraphrase

We waited like this for months, and the situation got desperate. We were nearly starving.