The Book of Mormon

Mosiah 16:8

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But there is a resurrection, therefore the grave hath no victory, and the sting of death is swallowed up in Christ:

Influences

1 Corinthians 15:54 (KJV)
So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

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But there is a resurrection, therefore the grave hath no victory, and the sting of death is swallowed up in Christ:.

Simple English

“But there is a resurrection. So the grave does not win. Christ has taken away death’s sting.”

Paraphrase

“But there is a resurrection. So the grave has no victory, and death’s sting is swallowed up in Christ.”