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2 Nephi 16
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| 16:1 In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his
train filled the temple. |
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the LORD sitting upon a throne, high and
lifted up, and his train filled the temple. -- Isaiah 6:1
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| 16:2 Above it stood
the seraphim; each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain
he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. |
Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he
covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did
fly. -- Isaiah 6:2
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"seraphims" -- 1830 Book of Mormon
The plural of seraph is seraphim, not seraphims, as in the KJV. The
1830 edition copied the KJV error, which was corrected in later translations.
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| 16:3 And one cried unto another, and said: Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of Hosts; the whole earth is full
of his glory. |
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of
hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. -- Isaiah 6:3
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| 16:4 And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was
filled with smoke. |
And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the
house was filled with smoke. -- Isaiah 6:4
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| 16:5 Then said I: Wo is unto me!
for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips; and I dwell in the
midst of a people of unclean lips; for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Hosts.
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Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean
lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen
the King, the LORD of hosts. -- Isaiah 6:5
"Wo me!" -- 1830 Book of Mormon
The 1830 edition left off the italicized word "is" from the KJV, which was corrected in later verions.
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| 16:6 Then flew one of the seraphim
unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the
tongs from off the altar; |
Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand,
which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: -- Isaiah 6:6
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| 16:7 And he laid it upon my mouth, and said: Lo, this has touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken
away, and thy sin purged. |
And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips;
and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged. -- Isaiah 6:7
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| 16:8 Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: Whom shall I send, and who will go for
us? Then I said: Here am I; send me. |
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who
will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. -- Isaiah 6:8
"Here I; send me." -- 1830 Book of
Mormon
The KJV italicized word "am" was deleted in the 1830 version.
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| 16:9 And he said: Go and tell this people -- Hear ye indeed, but they understood not; and see ye indeed,
but they perceived not. |
And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not;
and see ye indeed, but perceive not. -- Isaiah 6:9
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| 16:10 Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes -- lest they see
with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and be healed.
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Make the heart of this
people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see
with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart,
and convert, and be healed. -- Isaiah 6:10
God will prevent people from hearing and understanding "lest they ... convert and be healed."
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| 16:11 Then said I: Lord, how long? And he said: Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the
houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate; |
Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted
without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly
desolate, -- Isaiah 6:11
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| 16:12 And the Lord have removed men far away, for there shall be a great forsaking in the midst of the
land. |
And the LORD have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in
the midst of the land. -- Isaiah 6:12
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| 16:13 But yet there shall be a tenth, and they shall return, and shall be eaten, as a teil-tree, and as an
oak whose substance is in them when they cast their leaves; so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.
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But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten:
as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast
their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof. -- Isaiah 6:13
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