The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 14:22

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Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?

Influences

Matthew 7:22 (KJV)
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?

Changes

Many will say to me in that day,: Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name?, and in thy name have cast out devils?, and in thy name done many wonderful works?

Simple English

Many will say to me on that day: “Lord, Lord, didn’t we tell people your messages? Didn’t we force out evil spirits using your name? Didn’t we do many amazing things using your name?”

Paraphrase

“Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name? Didn’t we cast out demons in your name? Didn’t we do many miracles in your name?’”