Ether 3:3 Textual Variants

Royal Skousen
and for [this 1ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQS|these RT] many years we have been in the wilderness

As explained under Mosiah 10:18, the original text has expressions like “this many years”. Here the 1920 LDS edition changed the singular this to the plural these, but the critical text will restore the original this.

Analysis of Textual Variants of the Book of Mormon, Part. 6

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