Mosiah 27:13

~100 BC

1830 Edition

Nevertheless he cried again, saying, Alma, arise, and stand forth, for why persecuteth thou the church of God? For the Lord hath said, This is my church, and I will establish it; and nothing shall overthrow it, save it is the transgression of my people.

Changes

Nevertheless he cried again, saying,: Alma, arise, and stand forth, for why persecutesth thou the church of God? For the Lord hath said,: This is my church, and I will establish it; and nothing shall overthrow it, save it is the transgression of my people.

Simple English

But he called out again: 'Alma, get up and stand here! Why are you hurting God’s church? The Lord said: ‘This is my church. I will make it strong. Nothing will destroy it except when my people do wrong.’'

Paraphrase

But he called out again: 'Alma, stand up! Why are you persecuting the church of God? The Lord has said, 'This is my church, and I will establish it. Nothing will destroy it except the sins of my own people.''