The Book of Mormon

Mormon 8:1

1830 Edition

Behold I, Moroni, do finish the record of my father Mormon. Behold, I have but few things to write, which things I have been commanded of my father.

Changes

Behold I, Moroni, do finish the record of my father, Mormon. Behold, I have but few things to write, which things I have been commanded ofby my father.

Simple English

I, Moroni, will finish my father Mormon’s record. I only have a few things to write. My father told me to write them.

Paraphrase

I, Moroni, am finishing the record my father Mormon started. I don’t have much left to write—just a few things my father asked me to include.