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  1. Source:David Whitmer:Quoted by Zena H. Gurley:Dialogue:he used a stone called a 'Seers stone,' the 'Interpreters' having been taken away from him because of transgression‏‎ (10:05, 5 October 2014)
  2. Source:Nelson:A Treasured Testament:Ensign:July 1993:The details of this miraculous method of translation are still not fully known. Yet we do have a few precious insights‏‎ (10:11, 5 October 2014)
  3. Source:A Peaceful Heart:Friend:September 1974:Joseph also used an egg-shaped, brown rock for translating called a seer stone‏‎ (10:16, 5 October 2014)
  4. Source:Martin Harris:Interview with Joel Tiffany:1859:The stones were white, like polished marble, with a few gray streaks.‏‎ (10:23, 5 October 2014)
  5. Source:The Gem:5 September 1829:By placing the spectacles in a hat and looking into it, Smith interprets the characters into the English language‏‎ (10:36, 5 October 2014)
  6. Source:Cincinnati Advertiser:2 June 1830:Smith would put his face into a hat in which he had a white stone, and pretend to read from it‏‎ (11:02, 5 October 2014)
  7. Source:Daily Albany Argus:15 October 1831:he found in the same place two stones, with which he was enabled, by placing them over his eyes and putting his head in a dark corner‏‎ (11:06, 5 October 2014)
  8. Source:Morning Star:7 March 1833:an angel gave him a pair of spectacles which he put in a hat and thus read and translated‏‎ (11:13, 5 October 2014)
  9. Source:New York Weekly Messenger:1835:by putting a plate in his hat, putting two smooth flat stones, which he found in the box, in the hat‏‎ (11:29, 5 October 2014)
  10. Source:William Smith:On Mormonism:1883:The manner in which this was done was by looking into the Urim and Thummim, which was placed in a hat‏‎ (11:45, 5 October 2014)
  11. Source:Joseph Knight Sr.:Reminiscence, Circa 1835–1847:Now the way he translated was he put the Urim and Thummim into his hat and darkened his eyes‏‎ (11:50, 5 October 2014)
  12. Source:Phelps:The Evening and The Morning Star 1:58:through the aid of a pair of Interpreters, or spectacles—(known, perhaps, in ancient days as Teraphim, or Urim and Thummim)‏‎ (11:59, 5 October 2014)
  13. Source:The True Latter Day Saints’ Herald:1879:the story of the Urim and Thummim Translation does not date back, for its origin further than 1833‏‎ (12:11, 5 October 2014)
  14. Source:Truman Coe:Ohio Observer:1836:looking through the Urim and Thummim, he would see the import written in plain English‏‎ (12:19, 5 October 2014)
  15. Source:Walker:Joseph Smith's Introduction to the Law:129-130:Under New York law, being just thirteen, Joseph's testimony about the work he had performed was admissible only after the court found him competent‏‎ (12:32, 5 October 2014)
  16. Source:A Letter to Those Who Have Attended Mormonite Preaching:1840:two large jewels resembling diamonds were given to him, which, being applied to the eyes, like spectacles‏‎ (13:17, 5 October 2014)
  17. Source:Brigham Young:1855:JD 3:51:we know that he was an honorable man and dealt justly, we know his true character‏‎ (13:52, 5 October 2014)
  18. Source:William Smith:interview by J. W. Peterson and W. S. Pender:1890:By putting his head in a hat or some dark object it was not necessary to close one eye while looking through the stone with the other‏‎ (14:08, 5 October 2014)
  19. Source:Edward Stevenson:Deseret News:28 December 1881:the Prophet possessed a seer stone, by which he was enabled to translate as well as from the Urim and Thummim‏‎ (14:15, 5 October 2014)
  20. Source:Emma Smith Bidamon:to Emma Pilgrim:1870:was translated by use of the Urim, and Thummim, and that was the part that Martin Harris lost, after that he used a small stone‏‎ (14:26, 5 October 2014)
  21. Source:Kenneth W. Godfrey:A New Prophet and a New Scripture:Ensign:January 1988:Once Martin found a rock closely resembling the seerstone Joseph sometimes used in place of the interpreters‏‎ (14:27, 5 October 2014)
  22. Source:Rochester Advertiser:31 August 1829:the Golden Bible was found, together with a huge pair of spectacles‏‎ (14:27, 5 October 2014)
  23. Source:New-York Telescope:20 February 1830:he proceeded to the spot, and found the bible, with a huge pair of spectacles‏‎ (14:28, 5 October 2014)
  24. Source:Protestant Sentinel:4 June 1834:Joseph Smith, an illiterate young man, unable to read his own name...was reported to have found several golden plates, together with a pair of spectacles‏‎ (14:29, 5 October 2014)
  25. Source:The True Latter Day Saints’ Herald:15 November 1879:a 'Seer Stone,' which was placed in the crown of a hat, into which Joseph put his face, so as to exclude the external light‏‎ (14:37, 5 October 2014)
  26. Source:Zenas H. Gurley:Autumn Leaves:1892:Elder David Whitmer’s idea was that the translation was made by the seers’ stone, as he calls it, not the Interpreters‏‎ (14:42, 5 October 2014)
  27. Source:Whitmer:Mormon Relics:The Sunday Inter-Ocean:17 Oct. 1886:a strange oval-shaped, chocolate-colored stone...should serve the same purpose as the missing urim and thummim‏‎ (14:46, 5 October 2014)
  28. Source:Matthew Brown:Plates of Gold:167:when he first obtained his personal seerstone he placed it in his hat, and discovered that time, place, and distance were annihilated‏‎ (14:50, 5 October 2014)
  29. Source:Joseph Knight Sr.:Reminiscence:1835-1847:he seemed to think more of the glasses or the Urim and Thummim than he did of the plates‏‎ (14:57, 5 October 2014)
  30. Source:Joseph Fielding Smith:DOS 3:225–26:It hardly seems reasonable to suppose that the Prophet would substitute something evidently inferior under these circumstances‏‎ (15:04, 5 October 2014)
  31. Source:Charles Anthon:to E. D. Howe:1834:the spectacles in question being altogether too large for the breadth of the human face‏‎ (15:15, 5 October 2014)
  32. Source:Corrill:A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints:12:1839:the plates and stones of Urim and Thummim were again taken and concealed by the angel for a wise purpose‏‎ (15:18, 5 October 2014)
  33. Source:B.H. Roberts:Defense of the Faith and the Saints 1:257:1907:The seer stone...possessed the qualities of Urim and Thummim‏‎ (15:25, 5 October 2014)
  34. Source:Dirkmaat:Ensign:January 2013:He...referred to it using an Old Testament term, Urim and Thummim...He also sometimes applied the term to other stones he possessed‏‎ (15:29, 5 October 2014)
  35. Source:Oliver Cowdery:MA 1:14:Days never to be forgotten‏‎ (15:33, 5 October 2014)
  36. Source:Personal Statement of S. W. Richards:1907:This was done by holding the ‘translators’ over the hieroglyphics, the translation appearing distinctly on the instrument‏‎ (15:43, 5 October 2014)
  37. Source:Reexploring the Book of Mormon:Ch:3:1:Colophons in the Book of Mormon‏‎ (18:16, 5 October 2014)
  38. Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:11:1:Chiasmus in Alma 36‏‎ (18:54, 5 October 2014)
  39. Source:Echoes:Ch1:8:Joseph ignorant of translation contents‏‎ (18:55, 5 October 2014)
  40. Source:Echoes:Ch3:3:John Welch on BoM sophistication‏‎ (18:57, 5 October 2014)
  41. Source:Echoes:Ch7:3:Synonymous parallelism‏‎ (19:02, 5 October 2014)
  42. Source:Echoes:Ch7:4:Antithetic parallelism‏‎ (19:02, 5 October 2014)
  43. Source:Echoes:Ch7:5:Repeated alternate parallelism‏‎ (19:03, 5 October 2014)
  44. Source:Echoes:Ch2:20:Hebrew conditional sentences‏‎ (19:06, 5 October 2014)
  45. Source:Echoes:Ch2:21:Asherath‏‎ (19:09, 5 October 2014)
  46. Source:Echoes:Ch7:1:Similie curses‏‎ (19:12, 5 October 2014)
  47. Source:Echoes:Ch7:8:Climax poetic form‏‎ (19:14, 5 October 2014)
  48. Source:Echoes:Ch6:7:Merismus‏‎ (19:15, 5 October 2014)
  49. Source:Echoes:Ch7:7:Prophetic perfect‏‎ (19:22, 5 October 2014)
  50. Source:Echoes:Ch7:9:Prophetic speech formulas‏‎ (19:23, 5 October 2014)

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