The Book of Mormon

Alma 60:30

1830 Edition

Behold, I wait for assistance from you, and except ye do administer unto our relief, behold I come unto you even into the land of Zarahemla, and smite you with the sword, insomuch that ye can have no more power to impede the progress of this people in the cause of our freedom;

Changes

Behold, I wait for assistance from you,; and, except ye do administer unto our relief, behold, I come unto you, even into the land of Zarahemla, and smite you with the sword, insomuch that ye can have no more power to impede the progress of this people in the cause of our freedom;.

Simple English

I am waiting for help from you. If you don’t help us, I will come to you in the land of Zarahemla. I will fight you with the sword. Then you will not have power to stop this people from fighting for freedom.

Paraphrase

I’m waiting for help from you. But if you don’t send relief, I’ll come to you in Zarahemla and strike you with the sword so you can’t keep blocking the progress of this people in the cause of freedom.