Mormon 9:5

~AD 400–421

1830 Edition

For behold, when ye shall be brought to see your nakedness before God, and also the glory of God, and the holiness of Jesus Christ, it will kindle a flame of unquenchable fire upon you.

Influences

Matthew 3:12 (KJV)
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

Simple English

When you see that you are not ready to stand before God, and you see God’s greatness and how holy Jesus Christ is, it will start a fire in you that never goes out.

Paraphrase

When you’re brought to see your nakedness before God, and also the glory of God and the holiness of Jesus Christ, it will kindle a flame in you that can never be put out.