16 Bible Verses about Reading Other Matter

The priest Zephaniah read this letter to the prophet Jeremiah.

When they read it they rejoiced over the encouragement.

When this letter has been read among you, make sure it is read also in the congregation of the Laodiceans; and that you also read the letter from Laodicea.

I charge you by the Lord that this letter is to be read to all the brothers.

All the king's wise men came. But they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.

The wise men and the enchanters, have been brought in before me to read this writing, and make known the interpretation of it. But they could not show the interpretation.

The king cried aloud to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. / The king spoke to the wise men of Babylon: Whoever reads this writing, and shows me the interpretation of it will be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about his neck. He will be the third ruler in the kingdom.

Daniel answered the king: Keep your gifts and give your rewards to another. I will read the writing to the king, and make known to him the interpretation.

I have heard that you can give interpretations and dissolve doubts. If you can read the writing and make the interpretation known to me you will be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about your neck, and will be the third ruler in the kingdom.

This title was read by many of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was impaled was near the city. It was written in Hebrew, Latin and Greek.

For we write no other things to you, than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end:

You are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men.

That night the king was unable to get any sleep. He sent for the books of the records and had some one was read them to him.

The meaning of the letter you sent to us has been made clear to me,

Then, after reading the king's letter, Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their friends went quickly to Jerusalem, to the Jews to compel them by force to stop.

The illiterate say: We cannot read it because we do not know how to read.