Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible


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The complete text of the Bible revision made by Joseph Smith, the Latter-day Saint prophet and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, presented with modern punctuation and spelling and with the original chapter and verse divisions created by Joseph Smith and his scribes. In his lifetime, he and his contemporaries referred to this work as the New Translation. Since the late 1970s it has most often been called the Joseph Smith Translation. Published in parallel columns with the corresponding verses of the King James Bible.







Joseph Smith's New Translation of the Bible


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This volume--the work of a lifetime--brings together all the Joseph Smith Translation manuscript in a remarkable and useful way. Now, for the first time, readers can take a careful look at the complete text, along with photos of several actual manuscript pages. The book contains a typographic transcription of all the original manuscripts, unedited and preserved exactly as dictated by the Prophet Joseph and recorded by his scribes. In addition, this volume features essays on the background, doctrinal contributions, and editorial procedures involved in the Joseph Smith Translation, as well as the history of the manuscripts since Joseph Smith's day.




The Book of Moses and the Joseph Smith Translation Manuscripts


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A detailed look at the Book of Moses in the Latter-day Saint scriptures as well as discussion of how it fits in whith the Joseph Smith Translation manuscripts.




The Joseph Smith Translation of the New Testament


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This Study Version of the Joseph Smith Translation contains the full text of the New Testament and includes the inspired corrections and additions by the Prophet Joseph Smith. These corrections and additions are shown in bold type. Verse number changes in the JST are in bold type and the King James verse numbers are in parenthesis. The foundation of the text comes from an original copy of the Inspired Version published in 1867 owned by the compiler. This 1867 edition was meticulously compared to the original manuscripts of the New Testament translation as prepared by the Prophet Joseph and his scribes available at josephsmithpapers.org. The Study Version does not show any words or verses that were deleted by the Prophet Joseph. The JST Study Version was also compared to the masterful work of Dr. Robert J. Matthews "A Plainer Translation Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible" to ensure accuracy. Additional insights and corrections from the Prophet Joseph mentioned in his sermons are also included.




Mormons and the Bible


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Philip L. Barlow analyzes the approaches taken to the Bible by key Mormon leaders, from founder Joseph Smith up to the present day. This edition includes an updated preface and bibliography.







Revelations in Context [Chinese]


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Sperry Symposium Classics


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