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Cahoon he said, the name I have given your son is the name of the
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parenthetically gives the name of the brother of Jared as "Moriancumer," which appears in the Book of Ether in the Book of Mormon only as a place name. A later account describes an 1834 statement by Joseph Smith in which he said that the brother of Jared's name had been revealed to him as "Mahonri
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The Book of Ether is clearly a family record of Jared, not the
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895:"Light in Our Vessels: Faith, Hope, and Charity"
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