The Book of Mormon

Mosiah 11:27

1830 Edition

Now when king Noah had heard of the words which Abinadi had spake unto the people, he was also wroth; and he saith, Who is Abinadi, that I and my people should be judged of him? or who is the Lord, that shall bring upon my people such great affliction?

Changes

Now when king Noah had heard of the words which Abinadi had spaoken unto the people, he was also wroth; and he saith,d: Who is Abinadi, that I and my people should be judged of him?, or who is the Lord, that shall bring upon my people such great affliction?

Simple English

When King Noah heard what Abinadi had said to the people, he also got very angry. He said: “Who is Abinadi that he should judge me and my people? Who is the Lord that he should bring such big troubles on my people?”

Paraphrase

When King Noah heard what Abinadi had said, he exploded in rage. “Who does Abinadi think he is, judging me and my people? Who is this Lord who threatens us with such disaster?”