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|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. | |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. | ||
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|summary=When Joseph Smith dictated the creation account in the Book of Abraham, it indicated a plurality of gods. Why didn't Joseph modify the Bible to account for this? | |summary=When Joseph Smith dictated the creation account in the Book of Abraham, it indicated a plurality of gods. Why didn't Joseph modify the Bible to account for this? | ||
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Contents
- 1 The "Joseph Smith Translation" of the Bible
- 1.1
- 1.2 The Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2 Joseph Smith Translation as a restoration of the original Bible text
- 1.2.3 Use of the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible
- 1.2.4 Relationship of the Joseph Smith Translation to the Book of Mormon
- 1.2.5 Why isn't plurality of gods mentioned in the Joseph Smith Translation
- 1.2.6 Was the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible ever completed?
The "Joseph Smith Translation" of the Bible
The Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible
Summary: A collection of articles responding to criticisms related to the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible.