43 Bible Verses about Reading The Bible

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Ephesians 3:4

By reading this you are able to understand my insight about the mystery of the Messiah.

Nehemiah 9:3

While they stood in their places, they read from the book of the law of the Lord their God for a fourth of the day and spent another fourth of the day in confession and worship of the Lord their God.

Acts 8:30

When Philip ran up to it, he heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, “Do you understand what you’re reading?”

Nehemiah 8:8

They read out of the book of the law of God, translating and giving the meaning so that the people could understand what was read.

Ecclesiastes 12:12

But beyond these, my son, be warned: there is no end to the making of many books, and much study wearies the body.

Nehemiah 8:5

Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was elevated above everyone. As he opened it, all the people stood up.

2 Corinthians 3:2

You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, recognized and read by everyone.

Jeremiah 51:63

When you have finished reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and throw it into the middle of the Euphrates River.

Deuteronomy 31:11

when all Israel assembles in the presence of the Lord your God at the place He chooses, you are to read this law aloud before all Israel.

Isaiah 29:12

And if the document is given to one who cannot read and he is asked to read it, he will say, “I can’t read.”

Acts 13:15

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the leaders of the synagogue sent word to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any message of encouragement for the people, you can speak.”

Deuteronomy 17:19

It is to remain with him, and he is to read from it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to observe all the words of this instruction, and to do these statutes.

Isaiah 34:16

Search and read the scroll of the Lord:
Not one of them will be missing,
none will be lacking its mate,
because He has ordered it by my mouth,
and He will gather them by His Spirit.

Nehemiah 8:3

While he was facing the square in front of the Water Gate, he read out of it from daybreak until noon before the men, the women, and those who could understand. All the people listened attentively to the book of the law.

Isaiah 29:11

For you the entire vision will be like the words of a sealed document. If it is given to one who can read and he is asked to read it, he will say, “I can’t read it, because it is sealed.”

2 Corinthians 3:15

Even to this day, whenever Moses is read, a veil lies over their hearts,

Daniel 9:2

In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the books according to the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet that the number of years for the desolation of Jerusalem would be 70.

Matthew 12:3

He said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and those who were with him were hungry—

Luke 4:21

He began by saying to them, “Today as you listen, this Scripture has been fulfilled.”

Exodus 24:7

He then took the covenant scroll and read it aloud to the people. They responded, “We will do and obey everything that the Lord has commanded.”

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:

The stone that the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.
This came from the Lord
and is wonderful in our eyes?

Matthew 16:2

He answered them: “When evening comes you say, ‘It will be good weather because the sky is red.’

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