38 Bible Verses about God Speaking

And God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.

And God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters."

And God said, "Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear." And it was so.

And God said, "Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind, on the earth." And it was so.

And God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years,

And God said, "Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens."

And God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds--livestock and creeping things and beasts of the earth according to their kinds." And it was so.

Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.

For I am the LORD; I will speak the word that I will speak, and it will be performed. It will no longer be delayed, but in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and perform it, declares the Lord GOD."

And the LORD said to Moses, "Thus you shall say to the people of Israel: 'You have seen for yourselves that I have talked with you from heaven.

Then God said to Noah,

Then God said to Noah and to his sons with him,

When Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would descend and stand at the entrance of the tent, and the LORD would speak with Moses.

Thus the LORD used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. When Moses turned again into the camp, his assistant Joshua the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent.

We know that God has spoken to Moses, but as for this man, we do not know where he comes from."

It shall be a regular burnt offering throughout your generations at the entrance of the tent of meeting before the LORD, where I will meet with you, to speak to you there.

There I will meet with you, and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will give you in commandment for the people of Israel.

In the pillar of the cloud he spoke to them; they kept his testimonies and the statute that he gave them.

For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea.

And as he spoke to me, the Spirit entered into me and set me on my feet, and I heard him speaking to me.

And the hand of the LORD was upon me there. And he said to me, "Arise, go out into the valley, and there I will speak with you."

And he said to me, "Son of man,stand on your feet, and I will speak with you."

This would be my comfort; I would even exult in pain unsparing, for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

But oh, that God would speak and open his lips to you,

He strove with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought his favor. He met God at Bethel, and there God spoke with us--

The LORD utters his voice before his army, for his camp is exceedingly great; he who executes his word is powerful. For the day of the LORD is great and very awesome; who can endure it?

The LORD roars from Zion, and utters his voice from Jerusalem, and the heavens and the earth quake. But the LORD is a refuge to his people, a stronghold to the people of Israel.

The lion has roared; who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken; who can but prophesy?"

And he said: "The LORD roars from Zion and utters his voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the top of Carmel withers."

but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.

"As I called, and they would not hear, so they called, and I would not hear," says the LORD of hosts,

For God speaks in one way, and in two, though man does not perceive it. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, while they slumber on their beds, then he opens the ears of men and terrifies them with warnings,

and said to Moses, "You speak to us, and we will listen; but do not let God speak to us, lest we die."

Then God went up from him in the place where he had spoken with him.

and the sound of a trumpet and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that no further messages be spoken to them.

whom heaven must receive until the time for restoring all the things about which God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets long ago.