<Letterhead of Parsons Behle & Latimer appears here> 201 South Main Street Suite 1800 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-2218 Post Office Box 45898 Salt Lake City, Utah 84145-0898 Telephone 801-532-1234 Facsimile 801-536-8111 Consent of Counsel The undersigned hereby consents to the reference to the firm of Parsons Behle & Latimer under the caption "Legal Matters" in the Registration Statement on Form S-1 of WordCruncher Internet Technologies, Inc. PARSONS BEHLE & LATIMER By: /s/ Scott R. Carpenter ----------------------------- Scott R. Carpenter Salt Lake City, Utah May 28, 1999