Mosiah 23:15
~145–120 BC
1830 Edition
Thus did Alma teach his people, that every man should love his neighbor as himself; that there should be no contention among them.
Influences
Mark 12:33 (KJV)
And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
Changes
Thus did Alma teach his people, that every man should love his neighbor as himself;, that there should be no contention among them.
Simple English
Alma taught his people that every man should love his neighbor as himself. There should be no fighting among them.
Paraphrase
That’s how Alma taught his people: love your neighbor as yourself. Don’t let conflict tear you apart.