Mosiah 24:11
~120 BC
1830 Edition
And it came to pass that Amulon commanded them that they should stop their cries; and he put guards over them to watch them, that whosoever should be found calling upon God, should be put to death.
Influences
Acts 7:59 (KJV)
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Changes
And it came to pass that Amulon commanded them that they should stop their cries; and he put guards over them to watch them, that whosoever should be found calling upon God, should be put to death.
Simple English
Amulon told them to stop praying. He put guards over them to watch them. Anyone caught praying to God would be killed.
Paraphrase
But Amulon ordered them to stop praying. He posted guards to watch them. Anyone caught calling on God would be executed.