Plural marriage in the Book of Mormon

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Gospel Topics: The Bible and the Book of Mormon teach that the marriage of one man to one woman is God’s standard, except at specific periods when He has declared otherwise

"Plural Marriage and Families in Early Utah," Gospel Topics on LDS.org

The Bible and the Book of Mormon teach that the marriage of one man to one woman is God’s standard, except at specific periods when He has declared otherwise. [1]

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Notes

  1. "Plural Marriage and Families in Early Utah," Gospel Topics on LDS.org. (2013)