Jacob 2:34
1830 Edition
And now behold, my brethren, ye know that these commandments were given to our father Lehi; wherefore, ye have known them before; and ye have come unto great condemnation; for ye have done these things, which ye ought not to have done.
Changes
And now behold, my brethren, ye know that these commandments were given to our father, Lehi; wherefore, ye have known them before; and ye have come unto great condemnation; for ye have done these things, which ye ought not to have done.
Simple English
My brothers, you know these commands were given to our father Lehi. You knew them before. You are guilty. You have done things you shouldn’t have done.
Paraphrase
These commands were given to our ancestor Lehi. You’ve known them all along. You stand condemned because you’ve done things you knew you shouldn’t do.