Moroni 2:1

~AD 401–421

1830 Edition

The words of Christ, which he spake unto his disciples, the twelve whom he had chosen, as he laid his hands upon them.

Influences

Acts 19:6 (KJV)
And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

Changes

The words of Christ, which he spake unto his disciples, the twelve whom he had chosen, as he laid his hands upon them.

Simple English

The words of Jesus. He spoke to his disciples, the twelve he had chosen. He placed his hands on them.

Paraphrase

These are the words Christ spoke to the twelve disciples he had chosen, as he placed his hands on them.