63 Bible Verses about Writing

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Jeremiah 30:2

"Thus sayeth the LORD God of Israel: Write up diligently all the words, that I have spoken unto thee, in a book.

Luke 1:3

I determined also, as soon as I had searched out diligently all things from the beginning, that then I would write unto thee, good Theophilus,

Deuteronomy 31:24

When Moses had made an end of writing out the words of this law in a book, unto the end of them,

Joshua 24:26

And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone and pitched it on end in the said place, even under an oak that stood in the sanctuary of the LORD.

2 Kings 23:21

And the king commanded all the people, saying, "Keep the feast of passover unto the LORD your God, as it is written in the book of this covenant."

1 Kings 11:41

And the rest of the acts of Solomon and all that he did, and his wisdom, are written in the book of the Acts of Solomon.

2 Kings 12:19

The remnant of the acts of Jehoash and all he did, are written in the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah.

1 Chronicles 29:29

The acts of David the king, both first and last, are written in the books of Samuel the seer and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer of visions,

2 Chronicles 35:25

And Jeremiah lamented Josiah, and all singing men and singing women speak of Josiah to this day, and made it an ordinance in Israel: and they be written in lamentations.

Nehemiah 9:38

And in all this make we a sure covenant, and write it, and let our princes, Levites, and priests seal it."

Deuteronomy 24:1

When a man hath taken a wife and married her, if she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath spied some uncleanness in her: Then let him write her a bill of divorcement and put it in her hand and send her out of his house.

Mark 10:4

And they said, "Moses suffered to write a testimonial of her divorcement, and to put her away."

2 Samuel 11:14

Wherefore on the morrow David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it by Uriah.

Romans 16:22

I Tercius salute you, which wrote this epistle in the Lord.

Colossians 4:18

The salutation by the hand of me, Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you, Amen. {Sent from Rome by Tychicus and Onesimus.}

1 Kings 21:8-11

And she wrote a letter in Ahab's name and sealed it with his seal, and sent it unto the elders and chief men of his city that dwelt where Naboth dwelt. And she wrote in the letter, saying, "Proclaim fasting and set Naboth on high among the people, and set two unthrifties before him, and let them testify against him, saying, 'Thou didst curse both God and the king.' And upon that carry him out and stone him to death."read more.
And the elders and nobles of his city, which dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letter which she had sent unto them.

Galatians 6:11

Behold how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand.

2 Peter 3:1

This is the second epistle that I now write unto you, my dearly beloved, wherewith I stir up and warn your pure minds,

Exodus 32:15-16

And Moses turned his back and went down from the hill, and the two tables of witness in his hand: which were written on both the leaves and were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God graven upon the tables.

Deuteronomy 27:2-3

And when ye be come over Jordan unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, set up great stones and plaster them with plaster, and write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art come over: that thou mayest come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee: a land that floweth with milk and honey, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee.

Job 19:24

would God they were graven with an iron pen in lead or in stone.

Numbers 17:2-3

"Speak unto the children of Israel and take of them, for every principal house, a rod, of their princes over the houses of their fathers: even twelve rods, and write every man's name upon his rod. And write Aaron's name upon the staff of Levi: for every headman over the houses of their fathers shall have a rod.

Deuteronomy 6:9

and shalt write them upon the posts of thy house and upon thy gates.

Zechariah 14:20

At that time shall the riding gear of the horses be holy unto the LORD, and the kettles in the LORD's house shall be like the basins before the altar:

Daniel 5:5-8

In the very same hour there appeared fingers, as it had been of a man's hand writing, right over against the candlestick upon the plain wall in the king's palace: and the king saw the palm of the hand that wrote. Then changed the king his countenance, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his body shook, and his knees smote one against another. Wherefore the king cried mightily, that they should bring him the charmers, Chaldeans, and the conjurers of devils. The king spake also to the wise men of Babylon, and said, "Whoso can read this writing, and show me the plain meaning thereof: shall be clothed with purple, have a chain of gold about his neck, and rule the third part of my kingdom."read more.
Upon this, came all the king's wise men: but they could neither read the writing, nor show the king what it signified.

Habakkuk 2:2

But the LORD answered me, and said, "Write the vision plainly upon thy tables, that whoso cometh by, may read it:

Luke 1:63

And he asked for writing tables and wrote, saying, "His name is John." And they marveled all.

Deuteronomy 17:18

And when he is sitten upon the seat of his kingdom, he shall write him out this second law in a book; taking a copy of the priests' the Levites'.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last. That thou seest, write in a book and send it unto the congregations which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamum, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea."

Exodus 17:14

And the LORD said unto Moses, "Write this for a remembrance in a book and tell it unto Joshua, for I will put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven."

Numbers 5:23

"'And the priest shall write this curse in a bill and wash it out in the bitter water.

Job 19:23

O that my words were written, O that they were put in a book:

Isaiah 8:1

Moreover the LORD said unto me, "Take thee a great leaf, and write in it, as men do with a pen, 'Make hasty speed to rob, and haste to the spoil.'"

Jeremiah 36:18

Then Baruch answered them, "He spake all these words unto me with his mouth, and I alone was with him, and wrote them in the book."

Jeremiah 51:60

Jeremiah wrote in a book all the misery that should come upon Babylon; yea, and all these sermons that be written against Babylon;

Ezekiel 9:2-3

Then came there six men out of the street of the upper port toward the north, and every man a weapon in his hand to the slaughter. There was one amongst them, that had on him a linen raiment, and a writer's inkhorn by his side. These went in, and stood beside the brazen altar: for the glory of God was gone away from the Cherub, and was come down to the threshold of the house. And he called the man that had the linen raiment upon him, and the writer's inkhorn by his side,

Ezekiel 9:11

And behold, the man that had the linen raiment upon him, and the writer's inkhorn by his side, told all the matter how it happened, and said, "LORD, as thou hast commanded me, so have I done."

Exodus 31:18

And when the LORD had made an end of communing with Moses upon the mount Sinai, he gave him two tables of witness: which were of stone and written with the finger of God.

Exodus 34:1

And the LORD said unto Moses, "Hew the two tables of stone like unto the first that I may write in them the words which were in the first two tables, which thou brakest.

Psalm 139:16

Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being imperfect; and in thy book were all my members written, which day by day were fashioned, when as yet there was not one of them.

Psalm 87:6

The LORD shall cause it to be preached and written among the people, that he was born there. Selah.

John 8:6

And this they said to tempt him: that they might have, whereof to accuse him. Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

Jeremiah 31:33

But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, sayeth the LORD: I will plant my law in the inward parts of them, and write it in their hearts, and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Hebrews 8:10

For this is the testament that I will make with the house of Israel: After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws in their minds, and in their hearts, I will write them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Hebrews 10:16

"This is the testament that I will make unto them after those days saith the Lord. And I will put my laws in their hearts, and in their minds I will write them,

Romans 2:15

which show the deed of the law written in their hearts: While their conscience beareth witness unto them, and also their thoughts, accusing one another, or excusing,

Proverbs 7:3

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them in the table of thine heart.

Jeremiah 17:1

your sin, O ye of the tribe of Judah, is written in the table of your hearts, and graven so upon the edges of your altars with a pen of iron and with an adamant claw:

2 Corinthians 3:2

Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, which is understood and read of all men;

Genesis 5:1

This is the book of the generation of man, in the day when God created man and made him after the similitude of God.

Deuteronomy 31:19

Now, therefore, write ye this song, and teach it the children of Israel and put it in their mouths - that this song may be my witness unto the children of Israel.

Joshua 18:4

Bring of every tribe three men that I may send them. And that they may rise and walk through the land and distribute it by their inheritances and come again to me.

2 Chronicles 35:4

And prepare yourselves by your ancient households and companies, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and the writing of Solomon his son.

Psalm 102:18

This shall be written for those that come after, that the people which shall be born may praise the LORD.

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Isaiah 44:5

One will say, "I am the LORD's." Another will call under the name of Jacob. The third shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and give himself under the name of Israel.

Galatians 6:11

Behold how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand.

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Hebrews 8:10

For this is the testament that I will make with the house of Israel: After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws in their minds, and in their hearts, I will write them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 31:33

But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, sayeth the LORD: I will plant my law in the inward parts of them, and write it in their hearts, and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Proverbs 7:3

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them in the table of thine heart.

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God Writing With His Finger

Deuteronomy 9:10

And the LORD delivered me two tables of stone written with the finger of God, and in them was according to all the words which the LORD said unto you in the mount out of the fire in the day when the people were gathered together.

Not Writing

2 John 1:12

I had many things to write unto you, nevertheless I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak with you mouth to mouth, that our joy may be full.

Writing Letters

2 Corinthians 3:2-3

Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, which is understood and read of all men;

Writing On Objects

Deuteronomy 6:9

and shalt write them upon the posts of thy house and upon thy gates.

Writing On People

Jeremiah 31:33

But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, sayeth the LORD: I will plant my law in the inward parts of them, and write it in their hearts, and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

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