The Book of Mormon

Helaman 15:5

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And I would that ye should behold that the more part of them are in the path of their duty, and they do walk circumspectly before God, and they do observe to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgements, according to the law of Moses.

Influences

Ephesians 5:15 (KJV)
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

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And I would that ye should behold that the more part of them are in the path of their duty, and they do walk circumspectly before God, and they do observe to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgements, according to the law of Moses.

Simple English

Most of them are now doing what they should. They walk carefully before God. They keep his rules and laws. They follow the law of Moses.

Paraphrase

Most of them now are doing what’s right. They walk carefully before God, keeping his commands, his laws, his teachings—all according to the law of Moses.