0 Why did Jarom command his son Omni to write on plates?

The day cometh that shall burn as an oven, and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up. Doctrine & Covenants 133:64

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Why did Jarom command his son Omni to write on plates?


To preserve their genealogy

I, Omni, being commanded by my father, Jarom, that I should write somewhat upon these plates, to preserve our genealogy.

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