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THE BOOK OF ETHER
CHAPTER 5
  1 And now I, Moroni, have written the words which were commanded me, according to my memory; and I have told you the things which I have asealed up; therefore touch them not in order that ye may translate; for that thing is forbidden you, except by and by it shall be wisdom in God.

Footnotes
1a
2 Ne. 27: 8 (7-11, 21).
  8 Wherefore, because of the things which are asealed up, the things which are sealed shall not be delivered in the day of the wickedness and abominations of the people. Wherefore the book shall be kept from them.
Ether 4: 5 (4-7).
  5 Wherefore the Lord hath commanded me to write them; and I have written them. And he commanded me that I should aseal them up; and he also hath commanded that I should seal up the interpretation thereof; wherefore I have sealed up the binterpreters, according to the commandment of the Lord.
D&C 17: 6.
  6 And he has translated the abook, even that bpart which I have commanded him, and as your Lord and your God liveth it is true.