The Book of Mormon

Jacob 5:51

1830 Edition

And the Lord saith, Yea, I will spare it a little longer: for it grieveth me that I should lose the trees of my vineyard.

Changes

And the Lord saith,d: Yea, I will spare it a little longer:, for it grieveth me that I should lose the trees of my vineyard.

Simple English

The Lord said: “I will wait a little longer. I am sad that I will lose my vineyard trees.”

Paraphrase

The Lord said, ‘All right. I’ll wait a little longer. It breaks my heart to lose the trees of my vineyard.’