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|link=Mormonism and the Bible/Joseph Smith Translation/As the Church's official Bible/JST an embarrassment to leaders | |link=Mormonism and the Bible/Joseph Smith Translation/As the Church's official Bible/JST an embarrassment to leaders | ||
|subject= | |subject=Was the Joseph Smith Translation an embarrassment to Church leaders? | ||
|summary=It is claimed that the Church is "embarrassed" by the Joseph Smith Translation. | |summary=It is claimed by some that the Church is "embarrassed" by the Joseph Smith Translation. | ||
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|link=Mormonism and the Bible/Joseph Smith Translation/Relationship to the Book of Mormon | |link=Mormonism and the Bible/Joseph Smith Translation/Relationship to the Book of Mormon | ||
|subject=Relationship of the | |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. | |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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|subject=Why isn't plurality of gods mentioned in the Joseph Smith Translation | |||
|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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The "Joseph Smith Translation" of the Bible
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The Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible
Summary: A collection of articles responding to criticisms related to the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible.