Jacob 7:11
~544–420 BC
1830 Edition
And I sayeth unto him, Then ye do not understand them; for they truly testify of Christ. Behold, I say unto you, That none of the prophets have written, nor prophesied, save they have spoken concerning this Christ.
Influences
Matthew 16:11 (KJV)
How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
Luke 14:24 (KJV)
For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
Changes
And I sayethid unto him,: Then ye do not understand them; for they truly testify of Christ. Behold, I say unto you, Tthat none of the prophets have written, nor prophesied, save they have spoken concerning this Christ.
Simple English
I said to him: 'Then you don’t understand them. They tell about Christ. All the prophets who have written have talked about Christ.'
Paraphrase
'Then you don’t understand them. They testify of Christ. Every prophet who ever wrote or spoke was talking about this Christ.'