Bible Verses About

Reading the Bible

The word of God — living, active, and a lamp for the path.

1. “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:”

   2 Timothy 3:16 · KJV

2. “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”

   Hebrews 4:12 · KJV

3. “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”

   John 1:1 · KJV

4. “NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”

   Psalms 119:105 · KJV

5. “But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.”

   Matthew 4:4 · KJV

6. “And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:”

   Ephesians 6:17 · KJV

7. “Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.”

   Proverbs 30:5 · KJV

8. “For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.”

   Romans 15:4 · KJV

9. “This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.”

   Joshua 1:8 · KJV