Hyrum Smith Note

BoC (1833)

D&C (1835)

D&C (2013)

A Revelation given to Hyrum, in Harmony, Pennsylvania, May, 1829.

Revelation given to Hyrum Smith, May, 1829.

Revelation given through Joseph Smith the Prophet to his brother Hyrum Smith, at Harmony, Pennsylvania, May 1829. This revelation was received through the Urim and Thummim in answer to Joseph’s supplication and inquiry. Joseph Smith’s history suggests that this revelation was received after the restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood.

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A Grate & Marvelous work is about to Come forth among the Children of men

A GREAT and marvelous work is about to come forth among the children of men:

A great and marvelous work is about to come forth among the children of men:

A great and marvelous work is about to come forth among the children of men.

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Behold I am god & give Heed to my word which is qick & Powerful Sharper than a two Edge sord to the deviding assunder of Both joints & marow there for give Heed unto my Word

behold I am God and give heed to my word, which is quick and powerful, sharper than a two-edged sword, to the dividing asunder of both joints and marrow: therefore, give heed unto my word.

behold I am God and give heed to my word, which is quick and powerful, sharper than a two-edged sword, to the dividing asunder of both joints and marrow: therefore, give heed unto my word.

Behold, I am God; give heed to my word, which is quick and powerful, sharper than a two-edged sword, to the dividing asunder of both joints and marrow; therefore give heed unto my word.

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Behold the fild is w<​h​>ite all ready to Harvest the for who so Desireth to reap let Him thrust in His Sickle with His might & reap while the Day lasts that He may treasure up for His soul Ever lasting sallvation in the kingdom of god

Behold the field is white already to harvest, therefore, whoso desireth to reap, let him thrust in his sickle with his might, and reap while the day lasts, that he may treasure up for his soul everlasting salvation in the kingdom of God;

Behold the field is white already to harvest, therefore, whoso desireth to reap, let him thrust in his sickle with his might, and reap while the day lasts, that he may treasure up for his soul everlasting salvation in the kingdom of God;

Behold, the field is white already to harvest; therefore, whoso desireth to reap let him thrust in his sickle with his might, and reap while the day lasts, that he may treasure up for his soul everlasting salvation in the kingdom of God.

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ye whoso Ever will thrust in His Sickle & reap the Same is Called of god

yea, whosoever will thrust in his sickle and reap, the same is called of God:

yea, whosoever will thrust in his sickle and reap, the same is called of God:

Yea, whosoever will thrust in his sickle and reap, the same is called of God.

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there for if you will ask of me you shall receive if you will knock it Shall Be opened unto you

therefore, if you will ask of me, you shall receive; if you will knock, it shall be opened unto you.

therefore, if you will ask of me, you shall receive; if you will knock, it shall be opened unto you.

Therefore, if you will ask of me you shall receive; if you will knock it shall be opened unto you.

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now as you Have asked Behold i Say unto you keep my Commandments & Seek to Bring forth & Establish the Cause of Zion

Now as you have asked, behold I say unto you, keep my commandments, and seek to bring forth and establish the cause of Zion.

Now as you have asked, behold I say unto you, keep my commandments, and seek to bring forth and establish the cause of Zion.

Now, as you have asked, behold, I say unto you, keep my commandments, and seek to bring forth and establish the cause of Zion.

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Seek not for ritches But for wisdom & Behold the mistryes of god Shall Be unfolded unto you & then Shall you Be made ritch Behold he that Hath Eternal life is ritch

Seek not for riches but for wisdom, and behold the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto you, and then shall you be made rich; behold he that hath eternal life is rich.

Seek not for riches but for wisdom, and behold the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto you, and then shall you be made rich; behold he that hath eternal life is rich.

Seek not for riches but for wisdom; and, behold, the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto you, and then shall you be made rich. Behold, he that hath eternal life is rich.

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verrily verily i Say unto you Even as you Desire of me So Shall it Be done unto you & if you desire you Shall Be the means of Doing much good in this generation

Verily, verily I say unto you, even as you desire of me, so shall it be done unto you; and, if you desire you shall be the means of doing much good in this generation.

Verily, verily I say unto you, even as you desire of me, so shall it be done unto you: and, if you desire you shall be the means of doing much good in this generation.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, even as you desire of me so it shall be done unto you; and, if you desire, you shall be the means of doing much good in this generation.

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Say nothing But repentance unto this generation keep my Commandments & assist to bring forth my work according to my Commandments & you Shall Be Blessed

Say nothing but repentance unto this generation. Keep my commandments, and assist to bring forth my work according to my commandments, and you shall be blessed.

Say nothing but repentance unto this generation. Keep my commandments, and assist to bring forth my work according to my commandments, and you shall be blessed.

Say nothing but repentance unto this generation. Keep my commandments, and assist to bring forth my work, according to my commandments, and you shall be blessed.

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Behold thou hast a gift or tho Shalt Have a gift if thou will Desire of me in faith with an Honest Hart Believing in the Power of Jesus Christ or in my power which speaketh unto the

Behold thou hast a gift, or thou shalt have a gift, if thou wilt desire of me in faith, with an honest heart, believing in the power of Jesus Christ, or in my power which speaketh unto thee:

Behold thou hast a gift, or thou shalt have a gift if thou wilt desire of me in faith, with an honest heart, believing in the power of Jesus Christ, or in my power which speaketh unto thee:

Behold, thou hast a gift, or thou shalt have a gift if thou wilt desire of me in faith, with an honest heart, believing in the power of Jesus Christ, or in my power which speaketh unto thee;

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for Behold it is I that Speaketh behold I am the light what Shinneth in Darkness & By my Power i give these words unto thee

for behold it is I that speaketh: behold I am the light which shineth in darkness, and by my power I give these words unto thee.

for behold it is I that speaketh: behold I am the light which shineth in darkness, and by my power I give these words unto thee.

For, behold, it is I that speak; behold, I am the light which shineth in darkness, and by my power I give these words unto thee.

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& now verily verily I Say unto thee Put your trust in that Spirit which leadeth to do good yea to do justly to walk humbly to judge rightosly & this is my Spirit

And now, verily, verily I say unto thee, put your trust in that Spirit which leadeth to do good: Yea, to do justly; to walk humbly; to judge righteously; and this is my Spirit.

And now, verily, verily I say unto thee, put your trust in that Spirit which leadeth to do good: yea, to do justly; to walk humbly; to judge righteously; and this is my Spirit.

And now, verily, verily, I say unto thee, put your trust in that Spirit which leadeth to do good—yea, to do justly, to walk humbly, to judge righteously; and this is my Spirit.

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verily verily I Say unto you I will impart unto you of my Spirit which Shall Enlighten your mind which Shall fill your Sole with joy

Verily, verily I say unto you, I will impart unto you of my Spirit, which shall enlighten your mind, which shall fill your soul with joy,

Verily, verily I say unto you, I will impart unto you of my Spirit, which shall enlighten your mind, which shall fill your soul with joy,

Verily, verily, I say unto you, I will impart unto you of my Spirit, which shall enlighten your mind, which shall fill your soul with joy;

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& then Shall you know or By this shall you know all things whatso Ever you Desire of me which is Pertaining unto things of rightousness in faith believing in me that you Shall receive

and then shall you know, or by this shall you know, all things whatsoever you desire of me, which is pertaining unto things of righteousness, in faith believing in me that you shall receive.

and then shall ye know, or by this shall you know, all things whatsoever you desire of me, which is pertaining unto things of righteousness, in faith believing in me that you shall receive.

And then shall ye know, or by this shall you know, all things whatsoever you desire of me, which are pertaining unto things of righteousness, in faith believing in me that you shall receive.

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behold i Command you that you need not Suppose that you are Called to Preach until you are Called

Behold I command you, that you need not suppose that you are called to preach until you are called:

Behold I command you, that you need not suppose that you are called to preach until you are called:

Behold, I command you that you need not suppose that you are called to preach until you are called.

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wait a little longer until you Shall have my word my rock my Church & my gosple that you may know of a Surety my Doctrine

wait a little longer, until you shall have my word, my Rock, my church, and my gospel, that you may know of a surety my doctrine;

wait a little longer, until you shall have my word, my rock, my church, and my gospel, that you may know of a surety my doctrine;

Wait a little longer, until you shall have my word, my rock, my church, and my gospel, that you may know of a surety my doctrine.

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& then behold according to your Desiris yea Even according to your faith Shall it Be done unto you

and then behold, according to your desires, yea, even according to your faith, shall it be done unto you.

and then behold, according to your desires, yea, even according to your faith, shall it be done unto you.

And then, behold, according to your desires, yea, even according to your faith shall it be done unto you.

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keep my Commandments Hold your Peace appeal unto my Spirit

Keep my commandments; hold your peace; appeal unto my Spirit:

Keep my commandments; hold your peace; appeal unto my Spirit:

Keep my commandments; hold your peace; appeal unto my Spirit;

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yea cleave unto me with all your Hart that you may assist in Bringing to light those things of which Have Been Spoken yea the translation of my work Be Patent until you Shall accomplish it

Yea, cleave unto me with all your heart, that you may assist in bringing to light those things of which have been spoken: Yea, the translation of my work: be patient until you shall accomplish it.

yea, cleave unto me with all your heart, that you may assist in bringing to light those things of which have been spoken: yea, the translation of my work: be patient until you shall accomplish it.

Yea, cleave unto me with all your heart, that you may assist in bringing to light those things of which has been spoken—yea, the translation of my work; be patient until you shall accomplish it.

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Behold this is your work to keep my Commandments yea with all your might mind & Strength

Behold this is your work, to keep my commandments: Yea, with all your might, mind, and strength:

Behold this is your work, to keep my commandments: yea, with all your might, mind, and strength:

Behold, this is your work, to keep my commandments, yea, with all your might, mind and strength.

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Seek not to declare my word But first seek to obtain my word & then Shall your tonges Be loosed then if you Desire you Shall Have my Spirit & my word yea the power of god unto the Convining of men

seek not to declare my word, but first seek to obtain my word, and then shall your tongues be loosed; then, if you desire you shall have my Spirit, and my word: Yea, the power of God unto the convincing of men:

seek not to declare my word, but first seek to obtain my word, and then shall your tongue be loosed; then, if you desire, you shall have my Spirit, and my word: yea, the power of God unto the convincing of men:

Seek not to declare my word, but first seek to obtain my word, and then shall your tongue be loosed; then, if you desire, you shall have my Spirit and my word, yea, the power of God unto the convincing of men.

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But now Hold your Peace study my word which Hath gone forth among the Children of men & also my word which Shall come forth among the Children of men or that which you are now translating yea until you Have obtained all which I Shall grant unto the Children of men in this generation & then Shall all things be aded there unto

but now hold your peace; study my word which hath gone forth among the children of men; and also study my word which shall come forth among the children of men; or that which you are translating: Yea, until you have obtained all which I shall grant unto the children of men in this generation; and then shall all things be added thereunto.

but now hold your peace; study my word which hath gone forth among the children of men; and also study my word which shall come forth among the children of men; or that which is now translating: yea, until you have obtained all which I shall grant unto the children of men in this generation; and then shall all things be added thereunto.

But now hold your peace; study my word which hath gone forth among the children of men, and also study my word which shall come forth among the children of men, or that which is now translating, yea, until you have obtained all which I shall grant unto the children of men in this generation, and then shall all things be added thereto.

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Behold thou art Hyrum my Son Seek the kingdom of god & all things Shall Be aded according to that which is just

Behold thou art Hyrum, my son; seek the kingdom of God and all things shall be added according to that which is just..

Behold thou art Hyrum, my son; seek the kingdom of God and all things shall be added according to that which is just.

Behold thou art Hyrum, my son; seek the kingdom of God, and all things shall be added according to that which is just.

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Build upon my rock which is my gosple

Build upon my Rock, which is my gospel;

Build upon my rock, which is my gospel;

Build upon my rock, which is my gospel;

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deny not the Spirit of Revelation nor the Spirit of Prophecy for wo unto Him that denieth these things

deny not the Spirit of revelation, nor the Spirit of prophecy, for wo unto him that denieth these things:

deny not the Spirit of revelation, nor the Spirit of prophecy, for wo unto him that denieth these things:

Deny not the spirit of revelation, nor the spirit of prophecy, for wo unto him that denieth these things;

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there for tresure up in your Harts until the time which is in my wisdom that you Shall go forth

therefore, treasure up in your hearts until the time which is in my wisdom, that you shall go forth:

therefore, treasure up in your hearts until the time which is in my wisdom, that you shall go forth:

Therefore, treasure up in your heart until the time which is in my wisdom that you shall go forth.

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Behold i Speak unto all who Have good desires & Have thrust in their Sickles to reap

Behold I speak unto all who have good desires, and have thrust in their sickles to reap

behold I speak unto all who have good desires, and have thrust in their sickles to reap.

Behold, I speak unto all who have good desires, and have thrust in their sickle to reap.

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behold i am Jesus Christ the Son of god I am the life & the light of the world

Behold I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God: I am the life and the light of the world:

Behold I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God: I am the life and the light of the world:

Behold, I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God. I am the life and the light of the world.

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i am the same which Came unto my own & my own receivth me not

I am the same which came unto my own, and my own received me not:

I am the same who came unto my own, and my own received me not:

I am the same who came unto mine own and mine own received me not;

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But verily verily I Say unto you that as many as receivith me them will I give power to Become the Sons of god Even to them that Believe on my name Amen

but verily, verily I say unto you, that as many as receiveth me, them will I give power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on my name: Amen.

but verily, verily I say unto you, that as many as receiveth me, them will I give power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on my name. Amen.

But verily, verily, I say unto you, that as many as receive me, to them will I give power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on my name. Amen