The Book of Mormon

Mormon 9:32

1830 Edition

And now behold, we have written this record according to our knowledge in the characters, which are called among us the reformed Egyptian, being handed down and altered by us, according to our manner of speech.

Changes

And now, behold, we have written this record according to our knowledge, in the characters, which are called among us the reformed Egyptian, being handed down and altered by us, according to our manner of speech.

Simple English

We have written this record in the letters that we call reformed Egyptian. We have changed it to match the way we speak.

Paraphrase

We’ve written this record using the characters we call reformed Egyptian—a system handed down to us and modified according to our way of speaking.