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Abraham 4:3 · Genesis 1:3

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Pearl of Great Price Abraham 4:3
"And they (the Gods) said: Let there be light; and there was light"
Old Testament Genesis 1:3
"And God said, Let there be light: and there was light"

Shared words: said: Let there be light; and there was light

The command-and-fulfilment clause 'Let there be light; and there was light' is word-for-word between the two. The only differences are the plural subject 'they (the Gods)' vs 'God' and punctuation. Class (d) same-discourse rendering; origin out of scope in both directions; asserted_by wiki.

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