Topic

Word

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Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Psalms 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

John 1:1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Isaiah 55:11

so shall my word be that goes out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

2 Timothy 3:16–17

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

John 17:17

Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth.

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Matthew 12:36

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

John 1:14

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Proverbs 15:4

A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.

Psalms 119:11

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Isaiah 40:8

The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”

Proverbs 30:5

“Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

John 6:63

It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

James 1:22

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Deuteronomy 8:3

He humbled you, and allowed you to be hungry, and fed you with manna, which you didn’t know, neither did your fathers know; that he might teach you that man does not live by bread only, but man lives by every word that proceeds out of Yahweh’s mouth.

Luke 11:28

But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

John 1:1–2

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 19:14

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

Proverbs 13:3

He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

Psalms 119:160

All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.

James 1:26

If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

John 7:38

He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.”

John 15:3

You are already pruned clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.

Matthew 7:24

“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

Romans 10:17

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

James 1:21

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

Psalms 18:30

As for God, his way is perfect. Yahweh’s word is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

Psalms 119:9

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

Psalms 33:4

For Yahweh’s word is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.

Job 23:12

I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

1 Peter 2:2

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

2 Timothy 3:16

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

John 8:31–32

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples. — read the full passage →

Colossians 4:6

Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

Proverbs 4:20–21

My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:2

For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn’t profit them, because it wasn’t mixed with faith by those who heard.

Philippians 2:14–16

Do all things without murmurings and disputes, — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:2

Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

James 3:5

So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!

1 Timothy 3:16

Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 18:4

The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

Proverbs 2:6

For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Ephesians 6:17

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;

Acts 2:41

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

Luke 1:37

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Matthew 12:37

For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

Psalms 119:130

The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

Psalms 119:114

You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.

Psalms 56:4

In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

Hebrews 1:3

His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.

1 Peter 2:1–25

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 2:11

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

Colossians 3:8

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

Romans 15:4

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

John 15:1–17:26

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer. — read the full passage →

Psalms 12:6

Yahweh’s words are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

1 Thessalonians 5:24

He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

Romans 10:1–11:36

Brothers, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved. — read the full passage →

John 16:13

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

John 1:1–3:36

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:1–18:35

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 4:1–10:32

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 4:1–5:23

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 2:3

Yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding;

Psalms 33:1–34:22

Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright. — read the full passage →

Psalms 19:7

Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalms 18:35–36

You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great. — read the full passage →

Psalms 18:30–32

As for God, his way is perfect. Yahweh’s word is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 12:1–28:26

Yahweh’s word also came to me, saying, — read the full passage →

Proverbs 11:12

One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

1 Timothy 3:2

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

John 7:1–16:33

After these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee, for he wouldn’t walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him. — read the full passage →

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Matthew 7:2

For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

Matthew 4:2

When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.

Proverbs 30:5–6

“Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him. — read the full passage →

Psalms 130:1–135:21

Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh. — read the full passage →

John 8:47

He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don’t hear, because you are not of God.”

1 Peter 1:25

but the Lord’s word endures forever.” This is the word of Good News which was preached to you.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

John 5:39

“You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

Luke 11:3

Give us day by day our daily bread.

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