Helaman 13:39
~6 BC
1830 Edition
O ye people of the land, that ye would hear my words. And I pray that the anger of the Lord be turned away from you, and that ye would repent and be saved.
Influences
1 Thessalonians 5:23 (KJV)
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Luke 8:12 (KJV)
Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.
Changes
O ye people of the land, that ye would hear my words.! And I pray that the anger of the Lord be turned away from you, and that ye would repent and be saved.
Simple English
'O people of the land, please hear my words! I pray that the Lord’s anger will turn away from you. Please change and be saved.'
Paraphrase
'People of this land, please hear my words. I pray that the Lord’s anger will turn away from you and that you’ll turn back to him and be saved.'