Emron/Emer Variant

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Variant spelling of EMRON

Emer

Moroni 9:2
P: Emer >+ Emron
1830-1981: Emron

Discussion: Cowdery initially wrote Emer, probably because of this name appearing in Ether. He later corrected it to Emron in P.

Summary: Emer looks to be a scribal error; [Royal J. Skousen|Skousen]] accepts Emron.

Source: ATV 6:3936-37.