Enos 1:27
1830 Edition
And I soon go to the place of my rest, which is with my redeemer; for I know that in him I shall rest: and I rejoice in the day when my mortal shall put on immortality, and shall stand before him: then shall I see his face with pleasure, and he will say unto me, Come unto me ye blessed, there is a place prepared for you in the mansions of my Father. Amen.
Influences
1 Corinthians 15:53 (KJV)
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
Matthew 25:34 (KJV)
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
John 14:2 (KJV)
In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
Changes
And I soon go to the place of my rest, which is with my rRedeemer; for I know that in him I shall rest:. aAnd I rejoice in the day when my mortal shall put on immortality, and shall stand before him:; then shall I see his face with pleasure, and he will say unto me,: Come unto me, ye blessed, there is a place prepared for you in the mansions of my Father. Amen.
Simple English
I will soon go to my resting place, which is with my Savior. I know I will rest in him. I look forward to the day when my earthly body becomes immortal and I stand before him. Then I will see his face with joy, and he will say to me, “Come to me, you who are blessed. There is a place prepared for you in my Father’s house.” Amen.
Paraphrase
I’m about to go to my rest—to be with my Redeemer. I know I’ll rest in him. I look forward to the day when my mortal body puts on immortality and I stand before him. I’ll see his face with joy, and he’ll say to me, “Come, you who are blessed. There’s a place prepared for you in my Father’s house.” Amen.