Mosiah 29:6
~92 BC
1830 Edition
Now I declare unto you, that he to whom the kingdom doth rightly belong, hath declined, and will not take upon him the kingdom.
Influences
1 Corinthians 15:1 (KJV)
Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;
Changes
Now I declare unto you, that he to whom the kingdom doth rightly belong, haths declined, and will not take upon him the kingdom.
Simple English
I tell you now that the person who should be king has said no. He will not take the kingdom.
Paraphrase
But the rightful heir to the throne has refused it. He won't take the crown.