43 Bible Verses about Reading The Bible

Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.

by which, when you read, you can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;

They stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God a fourth part of the day; and a fourth part they confessed, and worshiped the LORD their God.

Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, "Do you understand what you are reading?"

They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.

Furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

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

Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is near.

It shall be, when you have made an end of reading this book, that you shall bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of the Euphrates:

knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.

when all Israel has come to appear before the LORD your God in the place which he shall choose, you shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing.

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

and the book is delivered to one who is not educated, saying, "Read this, please;" and he says, "I can't read."

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;

All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Search in the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, and his Spirit has gathered them.

He read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

In my Father's house are many dwelling places. If it weren't so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

All vision has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is educated, saying, "Read this, please;" and he says, "I can't, for it is sealed:"

You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

But whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Hear instruction, and be wise. Do not refuse it.

but test all things; hold firmly that which is good.

But to this day, when Moses is read, a veil lies on their heart.

But Jesus answered them, "You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

But their minds were hardened, for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains, because in Christ it passes away.

in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood from the books the number of the years about which the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, for the completion of the desolation of Jerusalem, seventy years.

But he said to them, "Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, he and his companions;

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.

Know that the LORD, he is God. It is he who has made us, and not we ourselves. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

He began to tell them, "Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, "All that the LORD has spoken will we do, and be obedient."

but his delight is in the Law of the LORD. On his Law he meditates day and night.

Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'

But he answered them, When it is evening, you say, 'It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.'

He answered, and said, "Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female,