Re: BOM prophets all from Manasseh?

On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:12:33 -0000, Tyrone wrote:

>During my reading of the first few books of the Book
>of Mormon and with the help from the Index section
>in the back, I can not understand why the BOM prophets
>were all from the tribe of Manasseh instead of Ephraim.
>
>Any ideas?

Seems likely to be because the BoM prophets you're talking about were
all descended from Lehi, therefore they share his lineage.

John


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