14 Bible Verses about Literacy
Most Relevant Verses
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up; and, as his custom was, he entered the synagogue on the sabbath-day, and stood up to read.
Blessed is he that reads, and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it; for the time is at hand.
After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying: Brethren, if you have a word of exhortation for the people, speak.
For we write to you nothing else than what you recognize, or even acknowledge; and which I hope you will acknowledge to the end;
so that, when you read, you can see my understanding in the mystery of the Christ,)
And when this letter has been read among you, cause that it be read in the church of the Laodiceans also; and see that you also read the letter from Laodicea;
I adjure you by the Lord, that this letter be read to all the holy brethren.
And having asked for a writing tablet, he wrote, saying: His name is John. And they were all astonished.
Therefore many of the Jews read this superscription, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city. And it was written in Hebrew and in Greek and in Latin.
We have sent, therefore, Judas and Silas, who will tell you the same things in word.
