0 What was the prophecy of Moses that Joseph Smith referred to in verse 55 of his "translation" of Matthew?

Preach ... saying ... come forth out of the fire, hating even the garments spotted with the flesh. Doctrine & Covenants 36:5

Trivia: Who does the Lord call "a wicked man" in Section 3 of the Doctrine and Covenants?

What was the prophecy of Moses that Joseph Smith referred to in verse 55 of his "translation" of Matthew?


No one knows. There is no such "prophecy of Moses" in any of the Hebrew Scriptures.

And thus cometh the end of the wicked, according to the prophecy of Moses, saying: They shall be cut off from among the people; but the end of the earth is not yet, but by and by. Genesis 1:55

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