[269] Bhikkhus, these two misrepresent the Tathāgata. Which two? One who explains what was not spoken and not uttered by the Tathāgata as "spoken and uttered by the Tathāgata"; and one who explains what was spoken and uttered by the Tathāgata as "not spoken and not uttered by the Tathāgata." These two, bhikkhus, misrepresent the Tathāgata.
Bhikkhus, these two do not misrepresent the Tathāgata. Which two? One who explains what was not spoken and not uttered by the Tathāgata as "not spoken and not uttered by the Tathāgata"; and one who explains what was spoken and uttered by the Tathāgata as "spoken and uttered by the Tathāgata." These two, bhikkhus, do not misrepresent the Tathāgata.
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.