“The Workmanship Thereof Was Exceedingly Fine”

Authors

John A. Tvedtnes, Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies

Keywords

Ancient Church, Dead Sea Scrolls, Book of Mormon, Books, 1 Nephi, Sword of Laban

Abstract

The War Scroll of the Dead Sea Scrolls describes magnificent swords, whose workmanship may parallel that of the sword of Laban. Israelite leaders may well have carried precious swords.

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Tvedtnes, John A. (1997) "“The Workmanship Thereof Was Exceedingly Fine”," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies: Vol. 6: No. 1, Article 8.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jbms/vol6/iss1/8