'Written' in the Bible
For it is written,“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,And the cleverness of the clever I will set aside.”
so that, just as it is written, “Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.”
but just as it is written,“Things which eye has not seen and ear has not heard,And which have not entered the heart of man,All that God has prepared for those who love Him.”
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, “He is the one who catches the wise in their craftiness”;
Now these things, brethren, I have figuratively applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, so that in us you may learn not to exceed what is written, so that no one of you will become arrogant in behalf of one against the other.
For it is written in the Law of Moses, “You shall not muzzle the ox while he is threshing.” God is not concerned about oxen, is He?
Or is He speaking altogether for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written, because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the crops.
Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to play.”
Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.
In the Law it is written, “By men of strange tongues and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people, and even so they will not listen to Me,” says the Lord.
So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
But when this perishable will have put on the imperishable, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then will come about the saying that is written, “Death is swallowed up in victory.