3 Nephi 12:37
1830 Edition
but let your communication be Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever cometh of more than these are evil.
Influences
Matthew 5:37 (KJV)
But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Changes
Simple English
Just let your words be yes or no. Anything more than these comes from evil.
Paraphrase
“Just say yes or no. Anything more than that comes from evil.”