34 Bible Verses about The scriptures

The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.

DALET. My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word.

VAV. Let your loving kindness also come to me, LORD, your salvation, according to your word.

My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.

TAV. Let my cry come before you, LORD. Give me understanding according to your word.

He read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

therefore you go, and read from the scroll, which you have written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD's house on the fast day; and also you shall read them in the ears of all Judah who come out of their cities.

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

when all Israel has come to appear before the LORD your God in the place which he shall choose, you shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing. Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and your foreigner who is within your gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law; and that their children, who have not known, may hear, and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as you live in the land where you go over the Jordan to possess it."

MEM. How I love your Law. It is my meditation all day.

My soul has observed your testimonies. I love them exceedingly.

SAMEKH. I hate double-minded men, but I love your Law.

Consider how I love your precepts. Revive me, LORD, according to your loving kindness.

For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins."

for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

You shall teach them your children, talking of them, when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

HEY Teach me, LORD, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.

Blessed are you, LORD. Teach me your statutes. With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.

I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.

KAPH. My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.

Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.

"Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

The words of the LORD are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.

But he answered and said, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"

Then Jesus said to him, "Go away, Satan. For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"

Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"

but his delight is in the Law of the LORD. On his Law he meditates day and night.

I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.

My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."

"Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, will be compared to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

"Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spoke from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, "Today if you will hear his voice,

Also in the third year of his reign he sent his officials, even Ben Hail, and Obadiah, and Zechariah, and Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah; and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests. They taught in Judah, having the book of the law of the LORD with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people.

Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stayed in their place. They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.

These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart;

Therefore you shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and you shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.

Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.

But he answered them, "My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it."

I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word.

But he answered and said, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"

Hasn't the Scripture said that the Messiah comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

Haven't you even read this Scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner.

You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish from it, that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

Whatever thing I command you, that you shall observe to do: you shall not add thereto, nor diminish from it.

Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that you should do so in the midst of the land where you go in to possess it.

The LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it.

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak on his own; but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you things that are coming.

But to us God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God. For who among men knows the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? So also, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God. But we received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we might know the things that were freely given to us by God. read more.
And we speak of these things, not with words taught by human wisdom, but with those taught by the Spirit, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things. Now the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Moreover by them is your servant warned. In keeping them there is great reward.

Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

so that, as it is written, "Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord."

because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."

and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;

Search in the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, and his Spirit has gathered them.

Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, LORD, God of Hosts.

I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great spoil.

If anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.

Then I said, "Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the scroll of a book.

For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, "Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them."

He read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

He humbled you, and allowed you to be hungry, and fed you with manna, which you did not know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of God shall man live.

But he answered and said, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"

It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

who also made us sufficient as servants of a New Covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

For the commandment is a lamp, and the Law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby to salvation,

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls. But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

Sanctify them in the truth. Your word is truth.

This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.

I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me.

For all these things has my hand made, and so all these things came to be," says the LORD: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

SIN and SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.

The LORD's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. The LORD's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.

I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

ZAYIN. Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.

My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Sanctify them in the truth. Your word is truth.

All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.

For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they did not know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.

But Jesus answered them, "You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

Much in every way. Because first of all, they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the living and abiding Word of God.

Turn to the law and to the testimony. If they do not speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of the LORD;

but his delight is in the Law of the LORD. On his Law he meditates day and night.

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."

But he who looks into the perfect Law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

"He said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.'"

"But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the Prophets. Let them listen to them.'

and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them; that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the midst of Israel.

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

They answered him, "Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee."

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues which are written in this book. If anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.

For we are not, like so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.

And we speak of these things, not with words taught by human wisdom, but with those taught by the Spirit, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

Concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, 'Thus says the LORD: "You have burned this scroll, saying, 'Why have you written therein, saying, "The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from there man and animal?"'" Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: "He shall have none to sit on the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring on them, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them, but they did not listen."'"

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to God.

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to God.

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts: knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation. For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spoke from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the spoken word of God;

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

I look at the faithless with loathing, because they do not observe your word.

Establish my footsteps in your word. Do not let any iniquity have dominion over me.

I look at the faithless with loathing, because they do not observe your word.

NUN. Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth.

Let my tongue sing of your word, for all your commandments are righteousness.

But I will tell you that which is inscribed in the Book of Truth. And there is no one who contends with me against them except Michael, your prince."

Search in the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, and his Spirit has gathered them.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.

The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what kind of wisdom is in them?

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

In my heart I have hidden your word, that I might not sin against you.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word.

knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.

but now is revealed, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, is made known for obedience of faith to all the nations;

All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby to salvation,

BET. How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.

He said to them, "Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition. For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.' But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;"' read more.
then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother, making void the word of God by your tradition, which you have handed down. You do many things like this."

and, "a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense." For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

As for the works of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

Now I entrust you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.

The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

Much in every way. Because first of all, they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

but his delight is in the Law of the LORD. On his Law he meditates day and night.