<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200643">2 Nephi</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200862">Chapter 9</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200869">Verse 7</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1200868">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1200870">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>The words of Jacob, the brother of Nephi, which he spake unto the people of Nephi.  Comprising chapters 6 to 10 inclusive.</em></p><p><em>Original Chapter 6.  Comprising chapter 9.</em></p><p>Wherefore, it must needs be an infinite atonement--save it should be an infinite atonement this corruption could not put on incorruption.  Wherefore, the first judgment which came upon man must needs have remained to an endless duration.  And if so, this flesh must have laid down to rot and to crumble to its mother earth, to rise no more.</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200643">2 Nephi</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200862">Chapter 9</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200869">Verse 7</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1200868">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1200870">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/9/7">View 2 Nephi Chapter 9 Verse 7 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>