The Book of Ether is one of books that make up the Book of Mormon. The Book of Ether tells of an ancient people (The Jaredites) who were led by God to the Americas shortly after the destruction of the Tower of Babel. The title refers to Ether, a Jaredite prophet. Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints edition) The Book of Mormon is one of four sacred texts of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, first published by Joseph Smith, Jr. ... Mormon is the name of a Prophet who appeared in The Book of Mormon after whom the book is named. ... In Mormonism, the Small Plates of Nephi (pronounced nee-fie) are alleged to be a collection of writings created by ancient inhabitants of the American Continent. ... The First Book of Nephi (pronounced nee-fie) is the first book of the Book of Mormon, considered in Mormonism to be a work of scripture. ... 2 Nephi (pronounced Second nee-fie), also known as the Second Book of Nephi, is the second book of the Book of Mormon, one of the four standard works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS). ... The Book of Jacob is the third book of the Book of Mormon, one of the four standard works of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS). ... Enos is the fourth book of the Book of Mormon, one of the four standard works of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS). ... The Book of Jarom is one of the books of the Book of Mormon. ... The Book of Omni is one of the books of the Book of Mormon, a religious text. ... The Words of Mormon is the title of one of the books in The Book of Mormon. ... In Mormonism, the Large Plates of Nephi (pronounced nee-fie) are alleged to be a collection of writings created by ancient inhabitants of the American Continent. ... The Book of Mosiah is one of the books of the Book of Mormon. ... The Book of Alma is one of the books of the Book of Mormon. ... The Book of Helaman is one of the books of the Book of Mormon. ... Third Nephi is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. ... Fourth Nephi is one of the books of the Book of Mormon. ... The Book of Mormon is the name of a book, or division, in The Book of Mormon. ... Moroni, according to the Book of Mormon, was the last Nephite prophet and military commander who lived in North America in the late fourth and early fifth centuries. ... The Book of Moroni is one of the books of the Book of Mormon. ... Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints edition) The Book of Mormon is one of four sacred texts of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, first published by Joseph Smith, Jr. ... In the Book of Mormon, specifically the Book of Ether, the Jaredites are described as the descendants of Jared and his brother. ... The Americas (sometimes referred to as America) is the area including the land mass located between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean, generally divided into North America and South America. ... The Confusion of Tongues by Gustave Doré According to the narrative in Genesis Chapter 11 of the Bible, the Tower of Babel was a tower built by a united humanity in order to reach the heavens. ...

This book was translated and abridged by Moroni and included in the plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated. This book is from an earlier set of twenty-four plates discovered by the people of Limhi during the time of King Mosiah (father of King Benjamin) (Mosiah 8:9 and Ether 1:2). Coriantumr was the last king of the Jaredites, all of whom were destroyed except Coriantumr, who was discovered by the people of Zarahemla. The people of Zarahemla also discovered a large stone containing a brief history of Coriantumr's people that Mosiah was able to translate (Omni 1:20-22). Moroni, according to the Book of Mormon, was the last Nephite prophet and military commander who lived in North America in the late fourth and early fifth centuries. ... In the Book of Mormon, Limhi (BoM Arabic لمحي Limḥī) is the third and final king of the second Nephite habitation of the land of Lehi-Nephi. ... Mosiah was the king of the Nephite nation from about 124 BC to 91 BC according to the Book of Mormon. ... King Benjamin (BoM Arabic ملك بنيامين Maliki Banyāmīn) was a king from the Book of Mormon, the son of Mosiah I, and the second Nephite king of Zarahemla. ... In the Book of Mormon, Coriantumr (BoM Arabic كورينتمر Kūriyantumur) is one of the last Jaredites, as well as one of their kings. ... According to the Book of Mormon, the Land of Zarahemla (popularly attributed to Biblical Hebrew זרע־חמלה Zéraʿ-ḥemlāh / Zāraʿ-ḥemlāh seed of compassion; BoM Arabic بلاد زاراحملة Bilādi Zārāḥamlah) was the Nephite capital for many years, and it was discovered by Mosiah sometime between 323 and 130 B.C... According to the Book of Mormon, the Land of Zarahemla (popularly attributed to Biblical Hebrew זרע־חמלה Zéraʿ-ḥemlāh / Zāraʿ-ḥemlāh seed of compassion; BoM Arabic بلاد زاراحملة Bilādi Zārāḥamlah) was the Nephite capital for many years, and it was discovered by Mosiah sometime between 323 and 130 B.C...

External links

• Book of Ether text on the LDS Church web site
• Book of Ether summary
• Book of Ether trivia