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*Revelation, 27 July 1842
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Wednesday 27th. July 1842
Verily thus saith the Lord unto my servant the thing that my servant Joseph Smith has made known unto you and your Family and which you have agreed upon is right in mine eyes and shall be crowned upon your heads with honor and immortality and eternal life to all your house both old & young because of the lineage of my saith the Lord it shall be upon you and upon your children after you from generation to generation By virtue of the Holy promise which I now make unto you saith the Lord. these are the words which you shall pronounce upon my se[r]vant Joseph and your Daughter they shall take each other by the hand and you shall say you both mutualy agree calling them by name to be each others companion so long as you both shall live preserving yourselves for each other and from all others and also throughout all eternity reserving only those rights which have been given to my servant Joseph by revelation and commandment and by legal Authority in times passed If you both agree to covenant and do this then I give you my Daughter to Joseph Smith to be his wife to observe all the rights between you both that belong to that condition I do it in my own name and in the name of my your mother and in the name of my Holy Progenitors by the right of birth which is of Priest Hood [p. [1]]