<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201765">Mosiah</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201766">Chapter 1</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201770">Verse 4</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1201769">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1201771">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>Original Chapter 1. Comprising chapters 1 to 3 inclusive.</em></p><p>For it were not possible that our father, Lehi, could have remembered all these things, to have taught them to his children, except it were for the help of these plates; for he having been taught in the language of the Egyptians therefore he could read these engravings, and teach them to his children, that thereby they could teach them to their children, and so fulfilling the commandments of God, even down to this present time.</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201765">Mosiah</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201766">Chapter 1</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201770">Verse 4</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1201769">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1201771">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/mosiah/1/4">View Mosiah Chapter 1 Verse 4 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>