The Book of Mormon

Jacob 5:38

1830 Edition

And it came to pass that the Lord of the vineyard sayeth unto his servant, Let us go down into the nethermost parts of the vineyard, and behold if the natural branches have also brought forth evil fruit.

Changes

And it came to pass that the Lord of the vineyard sayethid unto his servant,: Let us go down into the nethermost parts of the vineyard, and behold if the natural branches have also brought forth evil fruit.

Simple English

The Lord said to his servant: “Let’s go to the far parts of the vineyard. Let’s see if the natural branches also made bad fruit.”

Paraphrase

The Lord of the vineyard said to his servant, ‘Let’s go to the far corners of the vineyard and see if the natural branches have also produced bad fruit.’