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(→In order to make this a "rare phrase," the critics note that "mock" is synonymous with "hiss") |
(→In order to make this a "rare phrase," the critics note that "mock" is synonymous with "hiss," and removed "to be hated" from the Book of Mormon) |
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The critics note that "These phrases are rare—meaning that they are not found in other contemporary books of Joseph's time, and that they are not found in the King James Version of the bible" <ref>Chris Johnson, Duane Johnson, ""A Comparison of The Book of Mormon and The Late War Between the United States and Great Britain," <nowiki>http://wordtreefoundation.github.io/thelatewar/</nowiki></ref> | The critics note that "These phrases are rare—meaning that they are not found in other contemporary books of Joseph's time, and that they are not found in the King James Version of the bible" <ref>Chris Johnson, Duane Johnson, ""A Comparison of The Book of Mormon and The Late War Between the United States and Great Britain," <nowiki>http://wordtreefoundation.github.io/thelatewar/</nowiki></ref> | ||
[[File:Johnson comparison late war bom a byword among all nations.jpg|frame|700px|center|Chris Johnson, Duane Johnson, ""A Comparison of The Book of Mormon and The Late War Between the United States and Great Britain," <nowiki>http://wordtreefoundation.github.io/thelatewar/</nowiki>]] | [[File:Johnson comparison late war bom a byword among all nations.jpg|frame|700px|center|Chris Johnson, Duane Johnson, ""A Comparison of The Book of Mormon and The Late War Between the United States and Great Britain," <nowiki>http://wordtreefoundation.github.io/thelatewar/</nowiki>]] | ||
− | ===In order to make this a "rare phrase," the critics note that "mock" is synonymous with "hiss," and removed " | + | ===In order to make this a "rare phrase," the critics note that "mock" is synonymous with "hiss," and removed "and be hated" from the Book of Mormon=== |
*''The Late War'' 2:9: "a mock and a bye-word among all nations" | *''The Late War'' 2:9: "a mock and a bye-word among all nations" | ||
*Book of Mormon 1 Nephi 19:14: "a hiss and a by-word, and be hated among all nations" | *Book of Mormon 1 Nephi 19:14: "a hiss and a by-word, and be hated among all nations" |
The critics note that "These phrases are rare—meaning that they are not found in other contemporary books of Joseph's time, and that they are not found in the King James Version of the bible" [1]
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