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Book
The Allegory of the Olive Tree: The Olive, the Bible, and Jacob 5, Edited by Stephen D. Ricks and John W. Welch. Salt Lake City/Provo, UT: Deseret Book Company/Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1994.
Cannon, George Q.. The Life of Nephi, The Son of Lehi In The Faith-Promoting Series. Salt Lake City: Juvenille Instructor Office, 1883.
Book Chapter
Welch, John W.. "2 Nephi 1-5." In John W. Welch Notes, 130-163. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
Welch, John W.. "2 Nephi 6-10." In John W. Welch Notes, 165-177. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
Hoskisson, Paul Y.. "The Allegory of the Olive Tree in Jacob." In The Allegory of the Olive Tree: The Olive, the Bible, and Jacob 5, edited by Stephen D. Ricks and John W. Welch, 70-103. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1994.
Call, Gail. "Antenantiosis in the Book of Mormon." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 96-97. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: FARMS/Deseret Book, 1992.
Bushman, Claudia L.. "Big Lessons from Little Books." In Big Lessons from Little Books: 2 Nephi 4 – Words of Mormon, edited by Robert A. Rees and Eugene England, vii-xxii. Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2008.
Welch, John W.. "The Case of Sherem." In The Legal Cases in the Book of Mormon, 107-138. Provo, UT: BYU Press/Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, 2008.
Reynolds, George. "Chapter V." In The Story of the Book of Mormon, 57-61. Salt Lake City: Joseph Hyrum Parry, 1888.
Reynolds, George. "Chapter VI." In The Story of the Book of Mormon, 62-65. Salt Lake City: Joseph Hyrum Parry, 1888.
Cannon, George Q.. "Chapter XX." In The Life of Nephi, the Son of Lehi, 103-105. Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1883.
Sorenson, John L.. "The Composition of Lehi's Family." In By Study and Also By Faith, Volume 2, edited by John M. Lundquist and Stephen D. Ricks, 174-196. Vol. 2. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1990.
Sorenson, John L.. "The Composition of Lehi's Family." In Nephite Culture and Society: Collected Papers, 1-24. Salt Lake City: New Sage Books, 1997.
Bokovoy, David E., and John A. Tvedtnes. "Firstborn in the Wilderness." In Testaments: Links between the Book of Mormon and the Hebrew Bible, 53-55. Toelle, UT: Heritage Press, 2003.
Thompson, John S.. "Isaiah 50-51, the Israelite Autumn Festivals, and the Covenant Speech of Jacob in 2 Nephi 6-10." In Isaiah in the Book of Mormon, edited by Donald W. Parry and John W. Welch, 123-150. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1998.
Welch, John W.. "Jacob 1-4." In John W. Welch Notes, 239-258. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
Skousen, Royal. "Jacob 4–6: Substantive Textual Variants between Manuscripts and Editions." In The Allegory of the Olive Tree: The Olive, the Bible, and Jacob 5, edited by Stephen D. Ricks and John W. Welch, 105-139. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1994.
Underwood, Grant. "Jacob 5 in the Nineteenth Century." In The Allegory of the Olive Tree: The Olive, the Bible, and Jacob 5, edited by Stephen D. Ricks and John W. Welch, 50-69. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1994.
Welch, John W.. "Jacob 5-7." In John W. Welch Notes, 259-288. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
Tanner, John S.. "Jacob and His Descendants as Authors." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 52-66. Provo, UT: FARMS , 1991.
Matthews, Robert J.. "Jacob: Prophet, Theologian, Historian." In A Book of Mormon Treasury: Gospel Insights from General Authorities and Religious Educators, 173-191. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2003.
Thomas, M. Catherine. "Jacob's Allegory: The Mystery of Christ." In The Allegory of the Olive Tree: The Olive, the Bible, and Jacob 5, edited by Stephen D. Ricks and John W. Welch, 11-20. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1994.
Welch, John W.. "Jacob's Ten Commandments." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 69-72. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1992.
Lundquist, John M., and John W. Welch. "Kingship and Temple in 2 Nephi 5–10." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 66-68. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: FARMS/Deseret Book, 1992.
Nibley, Hugh W.. "Lecture 19: 2 Nephi 9 - Jacob’s Teachings on the Atonement and Judgment." In Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Semester 1, 294-310. Vol. 1. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1993.
Nibley, Hugh W.. "Lecture 23: 2 Nephi 32–33; Jacob 1–2 - Rejecting the Word of God." In Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Semester 1, 363-379. Vol. 1. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1993.
Nibley, Hugh W.. "Lecture 24: Jacob 3–4 - Filthiness and the Atonement." In Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Semester 1, 380-396. Vol. 1. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1993.
Nibley, Hugh W.. "Lecture 25: Jacob 5–7; Enos - The Olive Tree; The Challenge of Sherem." In Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Semester 1, 397-412. Vol. 1. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1993.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "The Messiah, The Book of Mormon, and the Dead Sea Scrolls." In The Most Correct Book: Insights from a Book of Mormon Scholar, 328-343. Salt Lake City: Cornerstone Publishing, 1999.
Hilton, III, John. "Old Testament Psalms in the Book of Mormon." In Ascending the Mountain of the Lord: Temple, Praise, and Worship in the Old Testament (2013 Sperry Symposium), 291-311. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2013.
Davis, Garold N.. "Pattern and Purpose of the Isaiah Commentaries in the Book of Mormon." In Mormons, Scripture, and the Ancient World: Studies in Honor of John L. Sorenson, edited by Davis Bitton, 277-302. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1998.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Promiscuity and the Search for Wealth." In The Most Correct Book: Insights from a Book of Mormon Scholar, 161-166. Salt Lake City: Cornerstone Publishing, 1999.
Anderson, Sharon Price. "Seventh Child (2 Nephi 8:2)." In The Glory of the Son, 108. Orem, UT: Time Lines Etc., 2019.
Welch, John W.. "Sherem’s Accusations Against Jacob." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 84-87. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Millet, Robert L.. "Sherem the Anti-Christ." In The Book of Mormon: Jacob Through Words of Mormon, To Learn With Joy, edited by Monte S. Nyman and Charles D. Tate, Jr., 175-191. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1990.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Some Aspects of Nephite Kingship." In The Most Correct Book: Insights from a Book of Mormon Scholar, 187-193. Salt Lake City: Cornerstone Publishing, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Ten Testimonies of Jesus Christ from the Book of Mormon." In A Book of Mormon Treasury: Gospel Insights from General Authorities and Religious Educators, 316-342. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2003.
Belnap, Daniel. ""We are Not Cut Off": Separation and Reconciliation through Sacred Covenants." In Living the Book of Mormon: Abiding by Its Precepts, edited by Gaye Strathearn and Charles Swift, 113-124. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University/Deseret Book, 2007.
Welch, John W.. "Words and Phrases in Jacob 5." In The Allegory of the Olive Tree: The Olive, the Bible, and Jacob 5, edited by Stephen D. Ricks and John W. Welch, 174-184. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1994.
Chart
Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. The Allegory of the Olive Tree. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.
Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Jacob's Ten Woes and the Ten Commandments. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.
Encyclopedia Entry
Book of Mormon Personalities In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 1. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Tanner, John S.. Jacob, Son of Lehi In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 2. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Journal Article
Reynolds, Noel B.. "The Ancient Doctrine of the Two Ways and the Book of Mormon." BYU Studies Quarterly 56, no. 3 (2017): 49-78.
Bokovoy, David E.. "Ancient Temple Imagery in the Sermons of Jacob." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 46 (2021): 31-46.
Rau, Allen D.. ""Cheer Up Your Hearts": Jacob’s Message of Hope in Christ." Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 14, no. 3 (2013): 49-63.
Webb, Jenny. "Death, Time, and Redemption: Structural Possibilities and Thematic Potential in Jacob 7:26." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 24 (2015): 231-237.
Mdletshe, Khumbaulani D.. "Diversity: The Strength of Book of Mormon Prophets." Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 16, no. 2 (2015): 33-49.
Rau, Allen D.. "Every Experience Can Become a Redemptive Experience." Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 12, no. 1 (2011): 90-103.
Bowen, Matthew L.. "“God Hath Taken Away His Plainness”: Some Notes on Jacob 4:14, Revelation, Canon, Covenant, and Law." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 39 (2020): 81-102.
Gardner, Cristie B.. "Heroes from the Book of Mormon." FARMS Review of Books 9, no. 1 (1991): 7-14.
Belnap, Daniel. "“I Will Contend with Them That Contendeth with Thee”: The Divine Warrior in Jacob’s Speech of 2 Nephi 6–10." Journal of the Book of Mormon and Restoration Scripture 17, no. 1-2 (2008): 20-39.
Frederick, Nicholas J.. "“The Intent for Which It Was Given”: How the Book of Mormon Teaches the Value of Scripture and Revelation." Religious Educator 18, no. 1 (2017): 62-79.
Boyce, Duane. "Jacob Did Not Make a False Prediction." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 33 (2019): 161-174.
Smoot, Stephen O.. "Jacob — The Prophet of Social Justice." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 41 (2020): 211-218.
Bowen, Matthew L.. "Jacob's Protector." Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 27 (2017): 229-256.
Larsen, Val. "Josiah to Zoram to Sherem to Jarom and the Big Little Book of Omni." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 44 (2021): 217-264.
Christensen, Kevin. "Light and Perspective: Essays from the Mormon Theology Seminar on 1 Nephi 1 and Jacob 7." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 31 (2019): 25-70.
Bowen, Matthew L.. "“The Messiah Will Set Himself Again”: Jacob’s Use of Isaiah 11:11 in 2 Nephi 6:14 and Jacob 6:2." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 44 (2021): 287-306.
Larsen, Val. "A Mormon Theodicy: Jacob and the Problem of Evil." Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 15 (2015): 239-266.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Notes and Communications: "My First-Born in the Wilderness"." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 3, no. 1 (1994): 207-209.
Call, Michael J.. "Reading Competency in the Book of Mormon: Abish and Other Model Readers." BYU Studies Quarterly 56, no. 2 (2017): 59-70.
Boyce, Duane. "Reclaiming Jacob." Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 22 (2016): 107-129.
Hilton, III, John, Sunny Hendry Hafen, and Jaron Hansen. "Samuel and His Nephite Sources." BYU Studies Quarterly 56, no. 3 (2017): 115-139.
Boyce, Duane. "Text as Afterthought: Jana Riess’s Treatment of the Jacob-Sherem Episode." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 33 (2019): 123-140.
Sperry, Sidney B.. "Types of Literature in the Book of Mormon: Patriarchal Blessings, Symbolic Prophecy, Prophetic Narrative, Prophetic Dialogue." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 4, no. 1 (1995): 95-105.
Baird, Brian J.. "Understanding Jacob’s Teachings about Plural Marriage from a Law of Moses Context." Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 25 (2017): 227-237.
Arnold, Marilyn. "Unlocking the Sacred Text." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 8, no. 1 (1999): 48-53, 79.
Boehm, Bruce J.. "Wanderers in the Promised Land: A Study of the Exodus Motif in the Book of Mormon and Holy Bible." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 3, no. 1 (1994): 187-203.
Belnap, Daniel. ""Ye Shall Have Joy with Me": The Olive Tree, the Lord, and His Servants." Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 7, no. 1 (2006): 35-51.
KnoWhy
KnoWhy #133 - Why Did Ammon Borrow So Much from Tradition in Alma 26? (Alma 26:8; cf. Psalm 106:47; Nehemiah 9:5; Daniel 2:20). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #217 - Why Would Jesus Call Isaiah’s Words Great? (3 Nephi 23:1). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #277 - Why Does Jacob Describe God as a Divine Warrior? (2 Nephi 6:17). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2017.
KnoWhy #284 - What Does The Book Of Mormon Teach About Prophets? (Helaman 13:4). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2017.
KnoWhy #32 - Did Jacob Refer to Ancient Israelite Autumn Festivals? (2 Nephi 6:4). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #33 - When Does the Book of Mormon First Talk about the Plan of Salvation? (2 Nephi 9:6). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #34 - Why Does Jacob Choose a “Monster” as a Symbol for Death and Hell? (2 Nephi 9:10). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #35 - Why does Jacob Declare so Many Woes? (2 Nephi 9:27). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #36 - Why Does An Angel Reveal The Name Of Christ To Jacob? (2 Nephi 10:3). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #360 - Why Does God Sometimes Send Angels to Help People? (Alma 24:14). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2017.
KnoWhy #37 - Who Are the Witnesses of Christ in 2 Nephi? (2 Nephi 11:2-3). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #371 - Why Does Nephi State that We Are Saved by Grace “After All We Can Do"? (2 Nephi 25:23). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central , 2017.
KnoWhy #393 - How Can the Book of Mormon Survivors Give Us Hope? (Mormon 8:3). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2017.
KnoWhy #412 - How Abraham’s Sacrifice of Isaac Illuminates the Atonement (Jacob 4:5). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2018.
KnoWhy #465 - How Many Others Traveled with Lehi to the Promised Land? (1 Nephi 2:5). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2018.
KnoWhy #518 - Why Does the Book of Mormon Warn Against Seeking after Riches? (Jacob 2:18). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2019.
KnoWhy #549 - Why Did Jacob Condemn “Deliberately” Killing? (2 Nephi 9:35). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
KnoWhy #553 - Why Did Jacob Highlight Nephi’s Role as a Protector? (Jacob 1:10). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
KnoWhy #554 - Why Did Jacob Include the Case of Sherem? (Jacob 7:14). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
KnoWhy #62 - Why Does Jacob Quote So Much from the Psalms? (Jacob 1:7; cf. Psalm 95:8). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #64 - What Does the Book of Mormon Say About Polygamy? (Jacob 2:30). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #65 - Why Did Jacob Call His Record the “Plates of Jacob”? (Jacob 3:14). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #67 - Is anything known of the prophet Zenos outside of the Book of Mormon? (Jacob 5:1). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #70 - What are the Roots of Zenos’s Allegory in the Ancient World? (Jacob 5:3). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #71 - Why Did Zenos Give So Many Details about Raising Good Olives? (Jacob 5:9-10). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #73 - Why Did Sherem Die? (Jacob 7:7). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
KnoWhy #74 - Why Do the Authors on the Small Plates Follow a Pattern? (Jacob 7:27). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.
Magazine Article
Benson, Ezra Taft. "America: Land of the Blessed." Improvement Era 51, no. 5 (1948): 283, 342-343.
"Book of Mormon: Lesson 3 - Teachings of Jacob, Lehi's Son." Relief Society Magazine 16, no. 10 (1929): 559-563.
"Book of Mormon Lesson 4 - Prophecies and Doctrines." Relief Society Magazine 16, no. 11 (1929): 612-616.
Ludlow, Daniel H.. "The Book of Mormon Was Written for Our Day." The Instructor 101, no. 7 (1966): 265-266.
"The Book of Mormon—What the Nephite Record Says About God." Relief Society Magazine 18, no. 11 (1931): 653-657.
Monson, Leland H.. "Characters and Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Lesson 16—The Words of Jacob Recorded by Nephi." Relief Society Magazine 40, no. 2 (1953): 126-129.
Monson, Leland H.. "Characters and Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Lesson 17—Jacob and His Teachings." Relief Society Magazine 40, no. 7 (1953): 278-282.
Monson, Leland H.. "Characters and Teachings of The Book of Mormon: Lesson 33—Review—The Book of Mormon." Relief Society Magazine 42, no. 7 (1955): 465-470.
Monson, Leland H.. "Characters and Teachings of The Book of Mormon: Lesson 47—A Review of Outstanding Characters of the Book of Mormon." Relief Society Magazine 44, no. 1 (1957): 54-58.
Monson, Leland H.. "Characters and Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Preview of Lessons for 1952-53." Relief Society Magazine 39, no. 6 (1952): 410-411.
Conkling, Chris. "The Gentle Power of Jacob." Ensign 22, no. 2 (1992): 7-10.
Roberts, B.H.. "God's Great Men: Jacob and Benjamin." The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star 50, no. 49 (1888): 773-775.
Warner, C. Terry. "Jacob." Ensign 6, no. 10 (1976): 24-30.
Sill, Sterling W.. "A Man Called Jacob." The Instructor 102, no. 11 (1967): 424-425.
Matthews, Robert J.. "Resurrection." Ensign 21, no. 4 (1991): 6-11.
Van Orden, Bruce A.. ""We Prophesy of Christ"." Ensign 20, no. 2 (1990): 22-25.
Benson, Ezra Taft. "Worthy Fathers, Worthy Sons." Ensign 15 (1985): 35-37.
Manual Lesson
Chapter 10: 2 Nephi 11–16 In Book of Mormon Student Manual. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2009.
Chapter 15: Jacob 1–4 In Book of Mormon Student Manual. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2009.
Chapter 16: Jacob 5–7 In Book of Mormon Student Manual. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2009.
Newsletter
Insights, Vol. 11, No. 1 (January 1991) In Insights, Edited by FARMS Staff. Vol. 1. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1991.
Insights, Vol. 19, No. 10 (October 1999) In Insights, Edited by FARMS Staff. Vol. 10. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.
Insights, Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 2001) In Insights, Edited by FARMS Staff. Vol. 5. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2001.
Insights, Vol. 23, No. 4 (2003) In Insights, Edited by FARMS Staff. Vol. 4. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2003.