'It is Written' in the Bible

and he ordered that the Judahites be taught The Song of the Bow. It is written in the Book of Jashar:

However, he did not put the children of the murderers to death, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses where the Lord commanded, “Fathers must not be put to death because of children, and children must not be put to death because of fathers; instead, each one will be put to death for his own sin.”

Then Jehoiada put the oversight of the Lord’s temple into the hands of the Levitical priests, whom David had appointed over the Lord’s temple, to offer burnt offerings to the Lord as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and song ordained by David.

However, he did not put their children to death, because—as it is written in the Law, in the book of Moses, where the Lord commanded—“Fathers must not die because of children, and children must not die because of fathers, but each one will die for his own sin.”

Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers the priests along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his brothers began to build the altar of Israel’s God in order to offer burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses, the man of God.

So they proclaimed and spread this news throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the hill country and bring back branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees to make booths, just as it is written.”

We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our ancestral houses at the appointed times each year. They are to bring the wood to our God’s house to burn on the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law.

Then I said, “See, I have come;it is written about me in the volume of the scroll.

It is written before Me:I will not keep silent, but I will repay;I will repay them fully

Just as it is written in the law of Moses, all this disaster has come on us, yet we have not appeased the Lord our God by turning from our iniquities and paying attention to Your truth.

But He answered, “It is written:Man must not live on bread alonebut on every word that comesfrom 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 orders concerning you,and they will support you with their handsso that you will not strikeyour foot against a stone.”

Then Jesus told him, “Go away, Satan! For it is written:Worship the Lord your God,and serve only Him.”

This is the one it is written about:Look, I am sending My messenger ahead of You;he will prepare Your way before You.

And He said to them, “It is written, My house will be called a house of prayer. But you are making it a den of thieves!”

The Son of Man will go just as it is written about 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, “Tonight all of you will run away because of Me, 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:Look, I am sending My messenger ahead of You,who will prepare Your way.

He answered them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written:These people honor Me with their lips,but their heart is far from Me.

But I tell you that Elijah really has come, and they did whatever they pleased to him, just as it is written about him.”

For the Son of Man will go just as it is written about 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, “All of you will run away, because it is written:I will strike the shepherd,and the sheep will be scattered.

(just as it is written in the law of the Lord: Every firstborn male will be dedicated to the Lord)

as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah:A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:Prepare the way for the Lord;make His paths straight!

But Jesus answered him, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone.”

And Jesus answered him, “It is written:Worship the Lord your God,and serve Him only.”

For it is written:He will give His angels orders concerning you,to protect you,

This is the one it is written about:Look, I am sending My messengerahead of You;he will prepare Your way before You.

and He said, “It is written, My house will be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves!”

And His disciples remembered that it is written: Zeal for Your house will consume Me.

Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.”

It is written in the Prophets: And they will all be taught by God. Everyone who has listened to and learned from the Father comes to Me—

Even in your law it is written that the witness of two men is valid.

Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written:

“For it is written in the Book of Psalms:Let his dwelling become desolate;let no one live in it; andLet someone else take his position.

Then God turned away and gave them up to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets:House of Israel, did you bring Me offerings and sacrifices40 years in the wilderness?

God has fulfilled this for us, their children, by raising up Jesus, as it is written in the second Psalm:You are My Son;today I have become Your Father.

And the words of the prophets agree with this, as it is written:

“I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest,” replied Paul. “For it is written, You must not speak evil of a ruler of your people.”

For in it God’s righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.

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

Absolutely not! God must be true, even if everyone is a liar, as it is written:That You may be justified in Your wordsand triumph when You judge.

as it is written:There is no one righteous, not even one.

in God’s sight. As it is written: I have made you the father of many nations. He believed in God, who gives life to the dead and calls things into existence that do not exist.

As it is written:Because of Youwe are being put to death all day long;we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered.

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

As it is written:Look! I am putting a stone in Zion to stumble overand a rock to trip over,yet the one who believes on Himwill 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 announce the gospel of good things!

as it is written:God gave them a spirit of insensitivity,eyes that cannot seeand ears that cannot hear,to this day.

And in this way all Israel will be saved, as it is written:The Liberator will come from Zion;He will turn away godlessness from Jacob.

Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for His wrath. For it is written: Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay, says the Lord.

For it is written:As I live, says the Lord,every knee will bow to Me,and every tongue will give praise to God.

For even the Messiah did not please Himself. On the contrary, as it is written, The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.

and so that Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written:Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles,and I will sing psalms to Your name.

but, as it is written:Those who were not told about Him will see,and those who have not heard will understand.

For it is written:I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,and I will set aside the understanding of the experts.

in order that, as it is written: The one who boasts must boast in the Lord.

But as it is written:What eye did not see and ear did not hear,and what never entered the human mind—God prepared this for those who love Him.

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

For it is written in the law of Moses, Do not muzzle an ox while it treads out grain. Is God really concerned with oxen?

Don’t become idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to play.

It is written in the law:I will speak to these peopleby people of other languagesand by the lips of foreigners,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 scattered;He gave to the poor;His righteousness endures forever.

For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written: Everyone who does not continue doing everything written in the book of the law is cursed.

Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, because it is written: Everyone who is hung on a tree is cursed.

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

For it is written:Rejoice, childless woman,who does not give birth.Burst into song and shout,you who are not in labor,for the children of the desolate are many,more numerous than thoseof the woman who has a husband.

Then I said, “See—it is written about Mein the volume of the scroll—I have come to do Your will, God!”

for it is written, Be holy, because I am holy.