What Does the Story of Nephi's Broken Bow Symbolize? (Knowhy #421)
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“And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did make out of wood a bow, and out of a straight stick, an arrow; wherefore, I did arm myself with a bow and an arrow.”
1 Nephi 16:23
Nephi's story of the broken bow may be loaded with symbolic importance. In the ancient Near East, kingly status, military power, and the right to rule were all symbolized by the bow.
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1 Nephi 16:23
Nephi's story of the broken bow may be loaded with symbolic importance. In the ancient Near East, kingly status, military power, and the right to rule were all symbolized by the bow.
https://knowhy.bookofmormoncentral.org/content/why-did-nephi-include-the-story-of-the-broken-bow
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In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this channel is offered publicly and without profit, to the public users of the internet for comment and nonprofit educational and informational purposes.
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