'It is Written' in the Bible

So they said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written by the prophet:

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

and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written, 'He will give his angels charge of you,' and 'In their hands they will bear you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.'"

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

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

For this is he of whom it is written: 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

And he said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers.'"

The Son of Man goes just as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born."

Then Jesus said to them, "You will all fall away because of me this night; for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way";

And he said to them, "Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites; as it is written: 'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they did to him whatever they wished, as it is written of him."

For the Son of Man goes just as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born."

And Jesus said to them, "You will all fall away; for it is written: 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'

(as it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord"),

As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

But Jesus answered him, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone.'"

And Jesus answered him, "It is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.'"

for it is written: 'He will give his angels charge of you, to guard you,'

This is he of whom it is written: 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

saying to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be a house of prayer'; but you have made it a den of robbers."

And he said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and rise again from the dead the third day,

Our fathers ate the manna in the desert; as it is written, 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"

It is written in the prophets, 'And they shall all be taught by God.' Everyone who has heard and learned from the Father comes to me.

In your own law it is written that the testimony of two men is true.

Jesus found a young donkey and sat upon it, as it is written,

For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his homestead be made desolate, and let there be no one to dwell in it'; and, 'let another man take his office.'

But God turned away and gave them over to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: 'Did you offer to me slain beasts and sacrifices, forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

With this the words of the Prophets agree, just as it is written,

And Paul said, "I did not know, brethren, that he was the high priest; for it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."

Certainly not! Let God be true, though every man a liar. As it is written: "That you may be justified in your words and prevail when you are judged."

As it is written: "There is none righteous, no, not one;

(as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations") in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls things that do not exist as though they did.

As it is written: "For your sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered."

As it is written, "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."

as it is written: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone that will make men stumble, and a rock that will make them fall; and he who believes in him will not be put to shame."

And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written, "How beautiful are the feet of those who preach good news!"

as it is written: "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see and ears that they should not hear, down to this very day."

And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: "The Deliverer will come from Zion, he will turn away ungodliness from Jacob;

Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God; for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," says the Lord.

For it is written: "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God."

For even Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."

and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written: "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name";

but as it is written: "They shall see who have not been told of him, and those who have not heard shall understand."

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the cleverness of the clever I will frustrate."

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

But, as it is written, "No eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man conceived what God has prepared for those who love him,"

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their own craftiness";

Or do you not know that he who joins himself to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For, as it is written, "The two shall become one flesh."

For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain." Is it for oxen that God is concerned?

Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to play."

In the law it is written, "By men of strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners will I speak to this people, and even then they will not listen to me, says the Lord."

So it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being"; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

As it is written, "He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack."

As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he gives to the poor; his righteousness endures forever."

For all who rely on works of the law are under a curse; for it is written, "Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to do them."

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for usfor it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree"

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave and one by the free woman.

For it is written, "Rejoice, O barren woman who does not bear; break forth and shout, you who are not in labor; for the children of the desolate are more numerous than the children of her who has a husband."

Then I said, 'Behold, I have come to do your will, O God,' as it is written of me in the roll of the book."

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