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|subject=Joseph Smith Translation as a restoration of the original Bible text
 
|summary=If the Joseph Smith Translation (JST) is Joseph Smith's 'correction' of Biblical errors, why do these corrections not match known Biblical manuscripts?
 
|sublink1=Question: Was the Joseph Smith Translation intended to be a restoration of original Bible text?
 
|sublink2=Question: If the Joseph Smith Translation (JST) is Joseph Smith's 'correction' of Biblical errors, why do these corrections not match known Biblical manuscripts?
 
|sublink3=Matthews: "To regard the New Translation...as a product of divine inspiration given to Joseph Smith does not necessarily assume that it be a restoration of the original Bible text"
 
|sublink4=Question: How is the Joseph Smith Translation best understood?
 
|sublink5=Question: Was Joseph Smith's translation of the Bible ever completed?
 
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|link=Mormonism and the Bible/Joseph Smith Translation/As the Church's official Bible
 
|subject=Use of the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible
 
|summary=Why don't Latter-day Saints use the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible as the "official" Bible instead of the King James Version.
 
|sublink1=Question: Why don't Mormons use the "Joseph Smith Translation" as its official Bible?
 
|sublink2=Question: Is the Church "embarrassed" by the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible?
 
|sublink3=Question: What have Church leaders said about the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible?
 
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|link=Mormonism and the Bible/Joseph Smith Translation/Relationship to the Book of Mormon
 
|subject=Relationship of the Joseph Smith Translation to the Book of Mormon
 
|summary=Some passages from the Bible (parts of Isaiah, for example) were included in the Book of Mormon text. However, the same passages were later revised for the Joseph Smith Translation of the Holy Bible. In some cases these passages are not rendered identically. It is claimed that if the JST was an accurate translation, it would match the supposedly more 'pure' Isaiah text possessed by the Nephites.
 
|sublink1=Question: Why does the Book of Mormon match the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible so closely?
 
|sublink2=Question: Why are many of the quotes from Isaiah in the Book of Mormon identical to those in the King James Bible?
 
|sublink3=Question: Do academic translators copy translations of other documents to use as a "base text"?
 
|sublink4=Question: If the Joseph Smith Translation (JST) is Joseph Smith's 'correction' of Biblical errors, why do these corrections not match known Biblical manuscripts?
 
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|subject=Relationship of the Joseph Smith Translation to the Book of Abraham
 
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|sublink1=Question: When Joseph performed his inspired translation of the Bible, why didn't he rewrite the creation account in Genesis to read more like that in the Book of Abraham?
 
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