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- ...preserve Nephi's life using divine power instead of requiring him to kill Laban?]]531 bytes (95 words) - 21:20, 23 May 2024
- ...of the Law of the Lord," which Strang said he derived from the "Plates of Laban." (He appears to have begun the "translation" at least as early as April 18 One of the witnesses to the "Plates of Laban," Samuel P. Bacon, eventually denied the inspiration of Strang's movement a10 KB (1,718 words) - 15:31, 13 April 2024
- ...e corners and along the walls. The first time they went there the sword of Laban hung upon the wall; but when they went again it had been taken down and lai5 KB (800 words) - 15:26, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did Joseph Smith create the story of Nephi and Laban by plagiarizing concepts and phrases from the story of Judith and Holoferne ===The story of Judith and Holofernes and the story of Nephi and Laban actually have more dissimilarities than parallels===4 KB (656 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024
- Question: Did no one ever actually see the gold plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated?...the personage-the angel-the plates, the Urim and Thummim, and the sword of Laban. How well and distinctly I remember the manner in which Elder Whitmer arose5 KB (823 words) - 15:16, 13 April 2024
- ...s and the angel there appeared a table, and there lay upon it the sword of Laban, the Ball of [sic] Directors, the Record, and Interpreters. The angel took9 KB (1,560 words) - 15:12, 13 April 2024
- ...records on it, besides the plates of the Book of Mormon; also the sword of Laban, the Directors (i.e. the ball which Lehi had) and the Interpreters. '''I sa5 KB (909 words) - 15:43, 13 April 2024
- ...of the Lord and I saw the plates and the Urim and Thummim and the sword of Laban, and with these ears," pointing to his ears, "I heard the voice of the ange11 KB (1,922 words) - 15:43, 13 April 2024
- ...of the Lord and I saw the plates and the Urim and Thummim and the sword of Laban, and with these ears," pointing to his ears, "I heard the voice of the ange14 KB (2,478 words) - 15:45, 13 April 2024
- ...records on it, besides the plates of the Book of Mormon; also the sword of Laban, the Directors (i.e. the ball which Lehi had) and the Interpreters. I saw t ...e Personage, the Angel, the plates, the Urim and Thummim, and the sword of Laban."36 KB (6,431 words) - 15:44, 13 April 2024
- ...s and the angel there appeared a table, and there lay upon it the sword of Laban, the Ball of [sic] Directors, the Record, and Interpreters. The angel took11 KB (2,005 words) - 14:21, 13 April 2024
- ...many cultural and historical anachronisms, such as steel. A steel sword of Laban in 600 B.C.” <br>2 KB (357 words) - 15:44, 13 April 2024
- ...(1 Nephi 1:4). A curious fact is that all our principal characters (Lehi, Laban, and Ishmael), as descendants of Joseph, are Israelites of the Northern Kin2 KB (371 words) - 15:40, 13 April 2024
- ...l?|url=https://knowhy.bookofmormoncentral.org/knowhy/was-nephis-slaying-of-laban-legal|number=256}} Nephi's experience in which he is commanded to slay Laban ({{s|1|Nephi|4|1-19}}) closely parallels two other cases in Jewish scriptur13 KB (2,242 words) - 00:31, 1 June 2024
- ...ornamentation, and relatively rarely for 'prestige' weapons (e.g. sword of Laban) or items (e.g. metal plates for sacred records). It does not appear that The Book of Mormon reports that Laban had a steel sword. Steel weapons are known from this period in the ancient8 KB (1,390 words) - 15:23, 13 April 2024
- ...what the nature of the Book of the Law was. According to the brass plates Laban and Lehi were descendants of Manasseh. How then did they come to be living1 KB (177 words) - 15:43, 13 April 2024
- Nephi<sup>1</sup> also acquired an Old World steel sword from Laban ({{s|1|Nephi|4|9}}). ===Nephi, writing decades after these events, still considered Laban's steel blade to be "most precious"===6 KB (975 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ...pparently an exceptional thing for Nephi or Benjamin to wield the sword of Laban in the defense of their people ({{s||Jacob|1|10}}; {{s||W+of+M|1|13}}). Why4 KB (573 words) - 15:17, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Could Satan have deceived Nephi into killing Laban?== Regarding the story of Nephi being told by God to slay Laban (found in {{s|1|Nephi|4|5-18}}), the Book of Mormon provides abundant textu4 KB (702 words) - 21:16, 30 April 2024
- ...egal_codes_in_Book_of_Mormon#Justified_homicide:_Nephi_vs._Laban|Nephi and Laban: Legal issues'']].) The brothers hide in a cave, and Laman and Lemuel begi ...ties? Behold ye shall go up to Jerusalem again, and the Lord will deliver Laban into your hands. And after the angel had spoken unto us, he departed. ({{s4 KB (643 words) - 15:11, 13 April 2024