The Book of Mormon

Ether 8:1

1830 Edition

And it came to pass that he begat Omer, and Omer reigned in his stead. And Omer begat Jared; and Jared begat sons and daughters.

Simple English

He had a son named Omer. Omer became king after him. Omer had a son named Jared. Jared had sons and daughters.

Paraphrase

Omer became king after his father died. He had a son named Jared, who grew up and had children of his own.