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Variant spelling of [[JEHOVAH]]
Variant spelling of [[JEHOVAH|J<small>EHOVAH</small>]]


-2 Nephi 22:2 || Isaiah 12:2
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/22.2?lang=eng#1 2 Nephi 22:2]====
* P: Jehovah >jg JEHOVAH
* 1830-1981: JEHOVAH
* Discussion: Reportedly not capitalized in the Book of Mormon Manuscripts; changed by John Gilbert as a convention from the KJV. The other instance of Jehovah in the Book of Mormon ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/moro/10.34?lang=eng#33 Moroni 10:34]) was not capitalized, but this is probably because it is not a biblical quote.


P: Jehovah >jg JEHOVAH
Source: ''ATV'' 2:770-71.
 
Discussion: Reportedly not capitalized in the Book of Mormon Manuscripts; changed by John Gilbert as a convention from the KJV. The other instance of Jehovah in the Book of Mormon was not capitalized, but this is probably because it is not a biblical quote.
 
Summary: Remove the "all capitals" from Jehovah, since this is just a KJV convention and not from manuscripts
 
Other occurrences not discussed in ATV: Moroni 10:34
 
Source: ATV 2:770-71


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Latest revision as of 11:31, 18 June 2016

Variant spelling of JEHOVAH

2 Nephi 22:2

  • P: Jehovah >jg JEHOVAH
  • 1830-1981: JEHOVAH
  • Discussion: Reportedly not capitalized in the Book of Mormon Manuscripts; changed by John Gilbert as a convention from the KJV. The other instance of Jehovah in the Book of Mormon (Moroni 10:34) was not capitalized, but this is probably because it is not a biblical quote.

Source: ATV 2:770-71.