Moroni 7:41

~AD 401–421

1830 Edition

And what is it that ye shall hope for? Behold I say unto you, That ye shall have hope through the atonement of Christ and the power of his resurrection, to be raised unto life eternal; and this because of your faith in him according to the promise;

Influences

Matthew 5:39 (KJV)
But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Philippians 3:10 (KJV)
That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
John 4:36 (KJV)
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

Changes

And what is it that ye shall hope for? Behold I say unto you, Tthat ye shall have hope through the atonement of Christ and the power of his resurrection, to be raised unto life eternal;, and this because of your faith in him according to the promise;.

Simple English

What should you hope for? You should hope that Christ’s payment for sins and his power to come back to life will raise you to live forever. This is because of your faith in him and his promise.

Paraphrase

What should you hope for? I’ll tell you: Hope that through Christ’s sacrifice and the power of his resurrection, you’ll be raised to eternal life. This hope comes from your faith in him and his promise.