The Book of Mormon

Alma 8:32

1830 Edition

And it came to pass that they went forth and began to preach and to prophesy unto the people, according to the spirit and power which the Lord had given them.

Simple English

They went out and began to teach and tell the people what God said. They used the spirit and power the Lord gave them.

Paraphrase

They went out and began preaching and prophesying to the people, according to the Spirit and power the Lord had given them.