Keep the Old Wine in Old Wineskins: The Pleasing (Not Pleading) Bar of God

Title	Keep the Old Wine in Old Wineskins: The Pleasing (Not Pleading) Bar of God
Publication Type	Journal Article
Year of Publication	2006
Authors	Welch, John S.
Journal	The FARMS Review
Volume	18
Issue	1
Pagination	139-147
Keywords	Critical Text; Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon; Pleading Bar; Pleasing Bar; Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon; Textual Criticism; Translation
Abstract	Welch discusses the use of the phrase pleasing bar in the Book of Mormon. Whereas scholar Royal Skousen argues that the word pleasing should actually be pleading, Welch claims that it should remain as it is.
URL	https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/msr/vol18/iss1/9

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