Why Does Nephi Begin by Saying “I, Nephi . . .”? #476
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The best-known words in all of the Book of Mormon may very well be Nephi’s opening line: “I, Nephi, having been born of goodly parents.” Many ancient Near Eastern texts begin this way, and these texts help explain why Nephi would start his record the same way. Read at bit.ly/know476