Mormon 9:35
~AD 400–421
1830 Edition
And these things are written, that we may rid our garments of the blood of our brethren which have dwindled in unbelief.
Influences
Romans 11:23 (KJV)
And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be grafted in: for God is able to graft them in again.
Changes
And these things are written, that we may rid our garments of the blood of our brethren, whicho have dwindled in unbelief.
Simple English
These things are written so that we can be clean from the blood of our brothers who have stopped believing.
Paraphrase
We’ve written these things so we can clear ourselves of responsibility for our brothers who’ve drifted into unbelief.