Helaman 7:15
1830 Edition
And because of my mourning and lamentation, ye have gathered yourselves together, and do marvel; yea, and ye have great need to marvel; yea, ye had ought to marvel, because ye are given away, that the Devil hath got so great hold upon your hearts;
Changes
And because of my mourning and lamentation, ye have gathered yourselves together, and do marvel; yea, and ye have great need to marvel; yea, ye had ought to marvel, because ye are given away, that the Ddevil haths got so great hold upon your hearts;.
Simple English
You gathered here because I was crying and praying. You are amazed. You should be amazed. You have let the Devil control your hearts.
Paraphrase
“You’ve gathered because of my mourning and grief, and you’re amazed. You should be amazed. You have every reason to be shocked—because you’ve handed yourselves over to the devil. He’s got a grip on your hearts.”