· “And when Moroni had said these words, he went forth among the people, waving the rent of his garment in the air, that all might see the writing which he had wrote upon the rent, and crying with a loud voice...” (page 351, 1830 Book of Mormon)1

Modern editions read, “And when Moroni had said these words, he went forth among the people, waving the rent part of his garment in the air, that all might see the writing which he had written upon the rent part, crying with a loud voice...”


· “... the cause of diseases which was subsequent to man, by the nature of the climate...”(page 353, 1830 Book of Mormon)

Modern editions read, “... the causes of diseases, to which men were subject, by the nature of the climate…”


· “... for behold, his army had been reduced by the Lamanites because of the numerority of their forces having slain a vast number of our men...” (page 382, 1830 edition)

Modern editions read, "... for behold, his army had been reduced by the Lamanites because their forces had slain a vast number of our men..."


· “...some have arrested the Scriptures ...” becomes “...some have wrested the scriptures...” (1830 to modern)


1 See Jerald and Sandra Tanner’s 3,913 Changes in the Book of Mormon, Utah Lighthouse Ministry, 1996

 
 

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