The Book of Mormon

Mosiah 4:27

1830 Edition

and see that all these things are done in wisdom and order: for it is not requisite that a man should run faster than what he hath strength. And again: It is expedient that he should be diligent, that thereby he might win the prize; therefore, all things must be done in order.

Changes

aAnd see that all these things are done in wisdom and order:; for it is not requisite that a man should run faster than what he haths strength. And again:, Iit is expedient that he should be diligent, that thereby he might win the prize; therefore, all things must be done in order.

Simple English

“Make sure you do all these things wisely and in order. You don’t have to work harder than you are able. But you should work hard so you can succeed. So everything must be done in the right order.”

Paraphrase

Make sure you do all this wisely and in good order. Don’t push yourself beyond your strength. But do be diligent, so you can win the prize. Everything must be done in order.