63 Bible Verses about Writing

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Jeremiah 30:2

'Thus spake Jehovah, God of Israel, saying, Write for thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee on a book.

Luke 1:3

it seemed good also to me, having followed from the first after all things exactly, to write to thee in order, most noble Theophilus,

Deuteronomy 31:24

And it cometh to pass, when Moses finisheth to write the words of this law on a book till their completion,

Joshua 24:26

And Joshua writeth these words in the Book of the Law of God, and taketh a great stone, and raiseth it up there under the oak which is in the sanctuary of Jehovah.

2 Kings 23:21

And the king commandeth the whole of the people, saying, 'Make ye a passover to Jehovah your God, as it is written on this book of the covenant.'

1 Kings 11:41

And the rest of the matters of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written on the book of the matters of Solomon?

2 Kings 12:19

And the rest of the matters of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah?

1 Chronicles 29:29

And the matters of David the king, the first and the last, lo, they are written beside the matters of Samuel the seer, and beside the matters of Nathan the prophet, and beside the matters of Gad the seer,

2 Chronicles 35:25

and Jeremiah lamenteth for Josiah, and all the singers and the songstresses speak in their lamentations of Josiah unto this day, and set them for a statute on Israel, and lo, they are written beside the lamentations.

Nehemiah 9:38

And for all this we are making a stedfast covenant, and are writing, and over him who is sealed are our heads, our Levites, our priests.'

Deuteronomy 24:1

When a man doth take a wife, and hath married her, and it hath been, if she doth not find grace in his eyes (for he hath found in her nakedness of anything), and he hath written for her a writing of divorce, and given it into her hand, and sent her out of his house,

Mark 10:4

and they said, 'Moses suffered to write a bill of divorce, and to put away.'

2 Samuel 11:14

And it cometh to pass in the morning, that David writeth a letter unto Joab, and sendeth by the hand of Uriah;

Romans 16:22

I Tertius salute you (who wrote the letter) in the Lord;

Colossians 4:18

The salutation by the hand of me, Paul; remember my bonds; the grace is with you. Amen.

1 Kings 21:8-11

And she writeth letters in the name of Ahab, and sealeth with his seal, and sendeth the letters unto the elders, and unto the freemen, who are in his city, those dwelling with Naboth, and she writeth in the letters, saying, 'Proclaim a fast, and cause Naboth to sit at the head of the people, and cause two men -- sons of worthlessness -- to sit over-against him, and they testify of him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and Melech; and they have brought him out, and stoned him, and he dieth.'read more.
And the men of his city, the elders and the freemen who are dwelling in his city, do as Jezebel hath sent unto them, as written in the letters that she sent unto them,

Galatians 6:11

Ye see in how large letters I have written to you with my own hand;

2 Peter 3:1

This, now, beloved, a second letter to you I write, in both which I stir up your pure mind in reminding you,

Exodus 32:15-16

And Moses turneth, and goeth down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony are in his hand, tables written on both their sides, on this and on that are they written; and the tables are the work of God, and the writing is the writing of God, graven on the tables.

Deuteronomy 27:2-3

and it hath been, in the day that ye pass over the Jordan unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, that thou hast raised up for thee great stones, and plaistered them with plaister, and written on them all the words of this law in thy passing over, so that thou goest in unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- a land flowing with milk and honey, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee.

Job 19:24

With a pen of iron and lead -- For ever in a rock they may be hewn.

Numbers 17:2-3

'Speak unto the sons of Israel, and take from them each a rod, for a father's house, from all their princes, for the house of their fathers, twelve rods; the name of each thou dost write on his rod, and Aaron's name thou dost write on the tribe of Levi; for one rod is for the head of their fathers' house:

Deuteronomy 6:9

and thou hast written them on door-posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

Zechariah 14:20

In that day there is on bells of the horse, 'Holy to Jehovah,' And the pots in the house of Jehovah Have been as bowls before the altar.

Daniel 5:5-8

In that hour come forth have fingers of a man's hand, and they are writing over-against the candlestick, on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace: and the king is seeing the extremity of the hand that is writing; then the king's countenance hath changed, and his thoughts do trouble him, and the joints of his loins are loosed, and his knees are smiting one against another. Call doth the king mightily, to bring up the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. Answered hath the king, and said to the wise men of Babylon, that, 'Any man who doth read this writing, and its interpretation doth shew me, purple he putteth on, and a bracelet of gold is on his neck, and third in the kingdom he doth rule.'read more.
Then coming up are all the wise men of the king, and they are not able to read the writing, and the interpretation to make known to the king;

Habakkuk 2:2

And Jehovah answereth me and saith: 'Write a vision, and explain on the tables, That he may run who is reading it.

Luke 1:63

and having asked for a tablet, he wrote, saying, 'John is his name;' and they did all wonder;

Deuteronomy 17:18

And it hath been, when he sitteth on the throne of his kingdom, that he hath written for himself the copy of this law, on a book, from that before the priests the Levites,

Revelation 1:11

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last;' and, 'What thou dost see, write in a scroll, and send to the seven assemblies that are in Asia; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.'

Exodus 17:14

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Write this, a memorial in a Book, and set it in the ears of Joshua, that I do utterly wipe away the remembrance of Amalek from under the heavens;'

Numbers 5:23

And the priest hath written these execrations in a book, and hath blotted them out with the bitter waters,

Job 19:23

Who doth grant now, That my words may be written? Who doth grant that in a book they may be graven?

Isaiah 8:1

And Jehovah saith unto me, 'Take to thee a great tablet, and write upon it with a graving tool of man, To haste spoil, enjoy prey.'

Jeremiah 36:18

And Baruch saith to them, 'From his mouth, he pronounceth unto me all these words, and I am writing on the book with ink.'

Jeremiah 51:60

and Jeremiah writeth all the evil that cometh unto Babylon on one book -- all these words that are written concerning Babylon.

Ezekiel 9:2-3

And lo, six men are coming from the way of the upper gate, that is facing the north, and each his slaughter-weapon in his hand, and one man in their midst is clothed with linen, and a scribe's inkhorn at his loins, and they come in, and stand near the brazen altar. And the honour of the God of Israel hath gone up from off the cherub, on which it hath been, unto the threshold of the house.

Ezekiel 9:11

And lo, the man clothed with linen, at whose loins is the inkhorn, is bringing back word, saying, 'I have done as Thou hast commanded me.'

Exodus 34:1

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Hew for thyself two tables of stone like the first, and I have written on the tables the words which were on the first tables which thou hast broken;

Psalm 87:6

Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, 'This one was born there.' Selah.

John 8:6

and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground,

Jeremiah 31:33

For this is the covenant that I make, With the house of Israel, after those days, An affirmation of Jehovah, I have given My law in their inward part, And on their heart I do write it, And I have been to them for God, And they are to me for a people.

Hebrews 8:10

because this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws into their mind, and upon their hearts I will write them, and I will be to them for a God, and they shall be to Me for a people;

Hebrews 10:16

This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws on their hearts, and upon their minds I will write them,'

Romans 2:15

who do shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also witnessing with them, and between one another the thoughts accusing or else defending,

Proverbs 7:3

Bind them on thy fingers, Write them on the tablet of thy heart.

Jeremiah 17:1

The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, With the point of a diamond, Graven on the tablet of their heart, And on the horns of your altars,

2 Corinthians 3:2

our letter ye are, having been written in our hearts, known and read by all men,

Genesis 5:1

This is an account of the births of Adam: In the day of God's preparing man, in the likeness of God He hath made him;

Deuteronomy 31:19

'And now, write for you this song, and teach it the sons of Israel; put it in their mouths, so that this song is to Me for a witness against the sons of Israel,

Joshua 18:4

Give for you three men for a tribe, and I send them, and they rise and go up and down through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance, and come in unto me,

2 Chronicles 35:4

and prepare, by the house of your fathers, according to your courses, by the writing of David king of Israel, and by the writing of Solomon his son,

Psalm 102:18

This is written for a later generation, And the people created do praise Jah.

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Isaiah 44:5

This one saith, For Jehovah I am, And this calleth himself by the name of Jacob, And this one writeth with his hand, 'For Jehovah,' and by the name of Israel surnameth himself.

Galatians 6:11

Ye see in how large letters I have written to you with my own hand;

Writing » On the heart

Hebrews 8:10

because this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws into their mind, and upon their hearts I will write them, and I will be to them for a God, and they shall be to Me for a people;

Jeremiah 31:33

For this is the covenant that I make, With the house of Israel, after those days, An affirmation of Jehovah, I have given My law in their inward part, And on their heart I do write it, And I have been to them for God, And they are to me for a people.

Proverbs 7:3

Bind them on thy fingers, Write them on the tablet of thy heart.

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God Writing With His Finger

Deuteronomy 9:10

and Jehovah giveth unto me the two tables of stone written with the finger of God, and on them according to all the words which Jehovah hath spoken with you in the mount, out of the midst of the fire, in the day of the assembly.

Not Writing

2 John 1:12

Many things having to write to you, I did not intend through paper and ink, but I hope to come unto you, and speak mouth to mouth, that our joy may be full;

Writing Letters

2 Corinthians 3:2-3

our letter ye are, having been written in our hearts, known and read by all men,

Writing On Objects

Deuteronomy 6:9

and thou hast written them on door-posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

Writing On People

Jeremiah 31:33

For this is the covenant that I make, With the house of Israel, after those days, An affirmation of Jehovah, I have given My law in their inward part, And on their heart I do write it, And I have been to them for God, And they are to me for a people.

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