Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon Translation:Joseph placed either the interpreters or the seer stone in a hat

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Gospel Topics: "Joseph placed either the interpreters or the seer stone in a hat"

"Book of Mormon Translation," Gospel Topics on LDS.org:

According to these accounts, Joseph placed either the interpreters or the seer stone in a hat, pressed his face into the hat to block out extraneous light, and read aloud the English words that appeared on the instrument. [1]


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  1. "Book of Mormon Translation," Gospel Topics on LDS.org (2013)