The City of Jacob is a location referenced in a singular, yet significant, context within the narrative of the destruction that accompanied the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Chronicled as a city rife with iniquity, its end came as a divine judgment at the time of the Savior’s death. The profound manifest consequence of its collective wickedness was such that the Lord, using His omnipotent power, caused the entire city and its inhabitants to be engulfed and “buried in the depths of the earth.” The terrain where the city once stood was dramatically altered, transformed into hills and valleys, a topographical testament to the severity of its people’s sins. This act served a dual purpose: to smother the egregiousness of their actions from divine sight and to silence the accusatory echoes of their victims’ blood — the prophets and saints who had been martyred for their faithful testimonies (3 Nephi 9:8). The unequivocal fate of the City of Jacob stands as a sobering account of the consequences wrought by widespread corruption and the rejection of prophetic warnings, encapsulated in a single, devastating verse within the broader narrative of devastation and renewal that spans the pages of 3 Nephi.