Moroni 8:21

~AD 401–421

1830 Edition

Wo unto such, for they are in danger of death, hell, and an endless torment. I speak it boldly, God hath commanded me. Listen unto them and give heed, or they stand against you at the judgement seat of Christ.

Influences

Matthew 5:21 (KJV)
Ye have heard that it was said of them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
Romans 14:10 (KJV)
But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

Changes

Wo unto such, for they are in danger of death, hell, and an endless torment. I speak it boldly,; God hath commanded me. Listen unto them and give heed, or they stand against you at the judgement -seat of Christ.

Simple English

Bad things will happen to people like that. They are in danger of death, hell, and endless pain. I speak boldly because God commanded me. Listen to these words and pay attention. Or these words will stand against you when Christ judges you.

Paraphrase

'Disaster is coming for people like that—death, hell, and endless suffering. I’m speaking boldly because God commanded me to. Listen and pay attention, or these words will stand against you when Christ judges you.'