The Book of Mormon

Helaman 11:13

1830 Edition

O Lord, wilt thou hearken unto me, and cause that it may be done according to my words, and send forth rain upon the face of the earth, that she may bring forth her fruit and her grain, in the season of grain?

Changes

O Lord, wilt thou hearken unto me, and cause that it may be done according to my words, and send forth rain upon the face of the earth, that she may bring forth her fruit, and her grain, in the season of grain?.

Simple English

“O Lord, will you listen to me? Let it happen the way I ask. Send rain on the earth. Let it grow fruit and grain when it’s supposed to.”

Paraphrase

“Lord, will you listen to me and do what I’m asking? Send rain on the earth so it can produce its fruit and grain in the right season?”