The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 31:12

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And also, the voice of the Son came unto me, saying, He that is baptized in my name, to him will the Father give the Holy Ghost, like unto me; wherefore, follow me, and do the things which ye have seen me do.

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And also, the voice of the Son came unto me, saying,: He that is baptized in my name, to him will the Father give the Holy Ghost, like unto me; wherefore, follow me, and do the things which ye have seen me do.

Simple English

Also, the Son’s voice came to me. He said: “Anyone who is baptized in my name will get the Holy Spirit from the Father, like I did. So follow me and do the things you have seen me do.”

Paraphrase

And the Son’s voice came to me saying: “Whoever is baptized in my name will receive the Holy Spirit from the Father, just as I did. So follow me and do what you’ve seen me do.”