Bill and RFM dive into the apocryphal book of Judith and point out the many similarities between that apocryphal story and the Book of Mormon’s story about Nephi and his encounter and eventual beheading of Laban.

RESOURCES:

debunking-cesletter.com/book-of-mormon-1/view-of-the-hebrews-joseph-smith-sr-dream/

http://jur.byu.edu/?p=21296

https://rsc.byu.edu/doctrine-covenants-revelations-context/joseph-smith-emanuel-swedenborg-section-76-importance-bible

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https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/manual/doctrine-and-covenants-student-manual/section-91-the-apocrypha?lang=eng

https://www.ksl.com/article/11790001/joseph-smith-family-bible-goes-on-sale

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The Late War, The Book of Mormon, and Big Data from canadaduane

http://wordtree.org/thelatewar/

https://www.fairlatterdaysaints.org/answers/Question:_Did_Joseph_Smith_create_the_story_of_Nephi_and_Laban_by_plagiarizing_concepts_and_phrases_from_the_story_of_Judith_and_Holofernes_in_the_Apocrypha%3F

https://ebible.org/pdf/eng-kjv/eng-kjv_JDT.pdf

Mormonism LIVE: 071: Nephi & Judith – Beheadings & other Similarities