Show another translation DE ISSACSON has a room at the historians to office and is there engaged in a work in which every latter day saint will feel an interest the translation of the book of mormon into the hebrew jewish language this was decided upon in preference to tha pure hebrew for a verv important reason it is understood and spoken by the great bulk of the jews in nil parts of the world including those of germany austria russia corvia and roumania this language is of modem origin having developed during the last three hundred years but it already has a literature it will be observed that in this wide ly spoken language the book is capable of reaching many millions of hebrews of all classes when the proper time shall come to carry the ful ness p the gospel to that race when the time of the gentiles shall be fulfilled beius |