The Book of Mormon

Jacob 7:18

1830 Edition

And he spake plainly unto them, that he had been deceived by the power of the Devil. And he spake of hell, and of eternity, and of eternal punishment.

Changes

And he spake plainly unto them, that he had been deceived by the power of the Ddevil. And he spake of hell, and of eternity, and of eternal punishment.

Simple English

He spoke clearly to them. He said the Devil had tricked him. He spoke about hell, forever, and being punished forever.

Paraphrase

He told them directly that he’d been deceived by the devil. He talked about hell, eternity, and eternal punishment.