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We often talk about \u201cthe Bible\u201d as one book, but the word actually comes from the Greek ta biblia<\/em> \u2014 “the books.” Just as God is three in one<\/a>, the Bible is many books<\/a> compiled into one book. Across these books, the Bible uses many words to describe itself: the Word of God, Scripture, the Law, the Prophets, the commandments, prophecy, and the good news proclaimed through Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the opening pages of Genesis to the final vision of Revelation, the Bible presents God as one who speaks<\/a>. God creates by his word, calls his people through his word, teaches them through his law, warns and comforts them through the prophets, and reveals the fullness of his saving work in Jesus Christ. Scripture is not treated as ordinary religious literature, but as God\u2019s own truth given for instruction, correction, hope, wisdom, worship, and life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The verses below gather passages where the Bible speaks about God\u2019s Word, Scripture, the Law, prophecy, and the writings that point us to Christ. They are presented in a variety of different Bible translations<\/a>. You can click each verse reference to read it in your own favorite version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bible Verses About the Word of God and Inspired Scripture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Bible describes Scripture as God-breathed, trustworthy, enduring, and powerful. These verses show how God speaks through his Word and how Scripture carries divine authority.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
\u2014 2 Timothy 3:16\u201317<\/a> (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were<\/em> moved by the Holy Spirit.
\u2014 2 Peter 1:20\u201321<\/a> (NKJV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indeed, the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul from spirit, joints from marrow; it is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
\u2014 Hebrews 4:12<\/a> (NRSVUE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
\u2014 Isaiah 40:8<\/a> (KJV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
\u2014 Matthew 24:35<\/a> (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And for this reason we too give thanks to God unceasingly, that, in receiving the word of God from hearing us, you received not a human word but, as it truly is, the word of God, which is now at work in you who believe.
\u2014 1 Thessalonians 2:13<\/a> (NABRE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
\u2014 Proverbs 30:5<\/a> (ESV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times.
\u2014 Psalm 12:6<\/a> (CSB)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scripture calls those to whom God\u2019s word came gods<\/em>, and scripture can\u2019t be abolished.
\u2014 John 10:35<\/a> (CEB)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Do not presume that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill.”
\u2014 Matthew 5:17<\/a> (NASB)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to that person the plagues described in this book; if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away that person\u2019s share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book.
\u2014 Revelation 22:18\u201319<\/a> (NRSV-CE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bible Verses About the Bible\u2019s Truth, Wisdom, and Guidance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Scripture is not only something to believe, but something to receive, study, remember, and follow. These verses describe God\u2019s Word as a lamp, a guide, a source of wisdom, and the truth that leads us closer to God.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.
\u2014 Psalm 119:105<\/a> (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The law of the Lord is <\/em>perfect, converting the soul;
The testimony of the Lord is <\/em>sure, making wise the simple.
\u2014 Psalm 19:7<\/a> (NKJV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
\u2014 Psalm 119:11<\/a> (NLT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.
\u2014 Psalm 119:130<\/a> (ESV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How can a young person keep their life pure? By living according to your word.
\u2014 Psalm 119:9<\/a> (NIRV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So he made you suffer from hunger and then fed you with manna … to teach you that a person cannot live on bread alone but on every word that the Lord speaks.
\u2014 Deuteronomy 8:3<\/a> (GW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But he answered, “It is written, Man<\/em><\/strong> does not live<\/em><\/strong> by<\/em> bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God<\/em><\/strong>.'”
\u2014 Matthew 4:4<\/a> (NET)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it.
\u2014 Joshua 1:8<\/a> (NLT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But his delight is in the Law of the Lord,
And on His Law he meditates day and night.
\u2014 Psalm 1:2<\/a> (NASB)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.
\u2014 John 17:17<\/a> (NRSVUE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThese are<\/em> the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the<\/em> Prophets and the<\/em> Psalms concerning Me.\u201d
\u2014 Luke 24:44<\/a> (NKJV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bible Verses About Reading, Teaching, and Living God\u2019s Word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Bible calls God\u2019s people not only to hear Scripture, but to understand it, teach it, remember it, and put it into practice. These verses show Scripture shaping worship, discipleship, community, and daily life.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You shall not add to the word which I am commanding you, nor take away from it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.
\u2014 Deuteronomy 4:2<\/a> (NASB1995)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For whatever was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that we may have hope through endurance and through the encouragement from the Scriptures.
\u2014 Romans 15:4<\/a> (CSB)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
\u2014 Acts 17:11<\/a> (KJV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They read aloud from the scroll, the Instruction from God, explaining and interpreting it so the people could understand what they heard.
\u2014 Nehemiah 8:8<\/a> (CEB)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Philip ran over and heard him reading from the book of the prophet Isaiah. He asked him, \u201cDo you understand what you are reading?\u201d The official replied, \u201cHow can I understand unless someone explains it to me?\u201d And he invited Philip to climb up and sit in the carriage with him.
\u2014 Acts 8:30\u201331<\/a> (GNT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.
\u2014 2 Timothy 2:15<\/a> (ESV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
\u2014 Deuteronomy 6:6\u20137<\/a> (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.
\u2014 Colossians 3:16<\/a> (NRSVUE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t fool yourself into thinking that you are a listener when you are anything but, letting the Word go in one ear and out the other. Act <\/em>on what you hear!
\u2014 James 1:22<\/a> (MSG)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Blessed is the one who reads aloud and blessed are those who listen to this prophetic message and heed what is written in it, for the appointed time is near.
\u2014 Revelation 1:3<\/a> (NABRE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The word of the Lord remains forever. And that word is the Good News that was preached to you.
\u2014 1 Peter 1:25<\/a> (NLT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reading the Bible as God\u2019s Word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Bible\u2019s own testimony about Scripture is rich and layered. It calls God\u2019s Word true, enduring, living, active, wise, and life-giving. It describes the Law and the Prophets as fulfilled in Christ, the Scriptures as written for our instruction, and the Word of God as something to hear, study, teach, obey, and treasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Christians, reading the Bible is not merely about gaining information. It is about listening for the voice of God, learning the story of salvation, and being shaped by the truth that leads us to Christ. Scripture gives wisdom for ordinary life, hope in difficult seasons, and guidance for faithful discipleship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dig deeper into all these verses and more with Bible Gateway Plus<\/a>. Bible Gateway Plus gives you access to dozens of resources<\/a> \u2014 from Study Bibles and commentaries to encyclopedias, dictionaries, and more \u2014 to guide you deeper into God\u2019s Word. Try it free today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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