<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201456">Jacob</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201528">Chapter 4</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201537">Verse 9</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1201536">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1201538">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>Original Chapter 3. Comprising chapters 4 and 5.</em></p><p>For behold, by the power of his word man came upon the face of the earth, which earth was created by the power of his word.  Wherefore, if God being able to speak and the world was, and to speak and man was created, O then, why not able to command the earth, or the workmanship of his hands upon the face of it, according to his will and pleasure?</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1200000">Book of Mormon</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201456">Jacob</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201528">Chapter 4</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1201537">Verse 9</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1201536">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1201538">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/jacob/4/9">View Jacob Chapter 4 Verse 9 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>