28 Bible Verses about Literacy
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And Hezekiah will receive the letters from the hand of the messengers, and read them: and he will go up to the house of Jehovah, and Hezekiah will spread it out before Jehovah.
And it will be when the king of Israel read the letter, and he will rend his garments and say, Am I God to kill and to make alive, that this one sent to me to gather a man from his leprosy? for surely know ye now, and see that he seeks occasion against me.
And the king will go up to the house of Jehovah and all the men of Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests and the prophets, and all the people to the small, and even to the great: and he will read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant found in the house of Jehovah.
And Ezra the priest will bring the law before the convocation, from man and even to woman, and all understanding to hear in one day to the seventh month.
And Zephaniah the priest will read this writing in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
And Jeremiah will say to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babel, and thou sawest, and didst read all these words,
And he came to Nazareth where he was brought up, and he went in, as was the custom to him in the day of the sabbaths, into the assembly, and stood up to read.
And he was returning, and sitting in his chariot he read the prophet Esaias.
Happy he reading, and they hearing the words of the prophecy, and keeping the things written in it, for the time is near.
And after reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Men, brethren, if the word of encouragement is in you to the people, speak.
For we write no others to you, but what ye either know or also observe; and I hope that also even to the end ye will observe;
And when the epistle shall be read among you, make that also it be read to the church in Laodicea; and that ye also read that from Laodicea.
I bind you by oath, for the epistle to be read to all the holy brethren.
And Hilkiah the great priest will say to Shaphan the scribe, I found the book of the law in the house of Jehovah, and Hilkiah will give the book to Shaphan and he will read it And Shaphan the scribe will come to the king, and he will turn the king back word, and he will say, Thy servants melted the silver found in the house, and they will give it into the hand of those doing the work being appointed in the house of Jehovah. And Shaphan the scribe will announce to the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest gave to me a book, and Shapban will read it before the king.
And Jeremiah will call Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch will write from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of Jehovah which he spake to him upon the roll of the book.
And for all this we cut out faithfulness, and write; and upon the sealing, our chiefs, our Levites, and our priests
And it shall be when Moses finished to write the words of this law upon a book until he finished them; And Moses will command the Levites lifting up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, saying, Take the book of this law and put it at the side of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, and it was there for a witness against thee.
And the men will go and will pass over In the land, and will write it by cities into seven parts, upon a book; and they will come to Joshua to the camp of Shiloh.
All in writing from the hand of Jehovah upon me, causing to understand all the works of the pattern.
And having asked for a small writing tablet, he wrote, saying, John is his name. And they all wondered.
Then read many of the Jews this title: for the place was near the city where Jesus was crucified: and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, Roman.
Therefore have we sent Judas and Silas, and these by the word announcing these things.
And the book was given to him not knowing writing, saying, Read now, this: and he said, I know not writing.
