21 Bible Verses about Reading The Scriptures

and was on his way home. He was sitting in his car, reading the prophet Isaiah.

Philip ran up and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and he said to him, "Do you understand what you are reading?"

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue authorities sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any appeal to make to the people, proceed."

For Moses for generations past has had his preachers in every town, and has been read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath."

For the people of Jerusalem and their leaders refused to recognize him, and condemned him, thus fulfilling the very utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath,

Blessed be the man who reads this prophecy and those who hear it read and heed what is written in it, for the time is near.

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, preaching, and teaching.

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath he went to the synagogue, as he was accustomed to do, and stood up to read the Scriptures.

But he said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he and his companions were hungry?

Or did you never read in the Law how the priests in the Temple are not guilty when they break the Sabbath?

But he answered, "Did you never read that the Creator at the beginning made them male and female,

Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, " 'That stone which the builders rejected Has become the cornerstone; This came from the Lord, And seems marvelous to us'?

But as to the resurrection of the dead, did you never read what was said to you by God,

He said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he was in need and hungry, he and his men?

Did you never read this passage of Scripture: " 'That stone which the builders rejected Has become the cornerstone;

Jesus answered, "Have you not read even what David did, when he and his companions were hungry?

and said to him, "Do you hear what they are saying?" Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'You have drawn praise from the mouths of children and infants'?"

But as to the dead being raised, have you never read in the Book of Moses, in the passage about the bush, how God said to him, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?

Jesus said to him, "What does the Law say? How does it read?"

Their minds were dulled. For to this day, that same veil remains unlifted, when they read the old agreement, for only through union with Christ is it removed.

Why, to this day, whenever Moses is read, a veil hangs over their minds,