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2 Nephi 5:32 · 1 Nephi 6:5

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Book of Mormon 2 Nephi 5:32
"And I engraved that which is pleasing unto God. And if my people are pleased with the things of God they will be pleased with mine engravings which are upon these plates."
Book of Mormon 1 Nephi 6:5
"the things which are pleasing unto the world I do not write, but the things which are pleasing unto God and unto those who are not of the world"

Shared words: pleasing unto God. And

The 'pleasing unto God' content rule for the small plates appears at both ends of the account — stated as intent near the record's opening (1 Ne 6:5) and as accomplished fact at the account of the making (2 Ne 5:32).