Mosiah 26:20
~120–100 BC
1830 Edition
Thou art my servant; and I covenant with thee, that thou shalt have eternal life; and thou shalt serve me, and go forth in my name, and shall gather together my sheep.
Influences
1 John 5:13 (KJV)
These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
Changes
Thou art my servant; and I covenant with thee, that thou shalt have eternal life; and thou shalt serve me, and go forth in my name, and shallt gather together my sheep.
Simple English
'You are my servant. I promise you that you will have eternal life. You will serve me. You will go out in my name. You will gather my sheep.'
Paraphrase
You’re my servant. I make this covenant with you: you’ll have eternal life. You’ll serve me and go out in my name and gather my sheep.