3 Nephi 12:39
1830 Edition
But I say unto you, That ye shall not resist evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Influences
Matthew 5:39 (KJV)
But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Changes
But I say unto you, Tthat ye shall not resist evil:, but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.;
Simple English
But I say to you this. Don’t fight back against evil. If someone hits you on your right cheek, turn and give him the other cheek too.
Paraphrase
“But I tell you: don’t fight back against evil. If someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn and offer the other one too.”