Alma 62:16
~61 BC
1830 Edition
And it came to pass after they had took them, they caused them to enter into a covenant, that they would no more take up their weapons of war against the Nephites.
Influences
Luke 8:32 (KJV)
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Changes
And it came to pass after they had tooaken them, they caused them to enter into a covenant, that they would no more take up their weapons of war against the Nephites.
Simple English
After they took them, they made them make a promise that they would not fight against the Nephites again.
Paraphrase
After capturing them, they made the survivors swear an oath that they would never again take up weapons against the Nephites.