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− | *The Book of Mormon does not claim that the Jaredites carried honey bees to the New World. It ''does'' state that they carried swarms of honeybees with them to their encampment on the sea shore, where they spent the next four years as they built barges. | + | *{{Incorrect}} The Book of Mormon does not claim that the Jaredites carried honey bees to the New World. It ''does'' state that they carried swarms of honeybees with them to their encampment on the sea shore, where they spent the next four years as they built barges. |
*There is only one reference to honeybees in the Book of Ether ({{s||Ether|2|3-4}}), and it talks of them being among the provisions that the people of Jared took with them as they traveled to the land of Moriancumer, where they spent the next four years. ({{s||Ether|2|13}}) | *There is only one reference to honeybees in the Book of Ether ({{s||Ether|2|3-4}}), and it talks of them being among the provisions that the people of Jared took with them as they traveled to the land of Moriancumer, where they spent the next four years. ({{s||Ether|2|13}}) | ||
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