Bible Verses About The Word of God

God’s Word is living and active, a lamp to our feet and the food our souls were made for. It endures forever, makes us wise, and equips us for every good work. These verses kindle a love for Scripture and the God who speaks.

Scripture — 2 Timothy 3:16

All Scripture is breathed out by God and is useful for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting and for training in righteousness,

Hiding the Word in the Heart — Psalm 119:11

Deep in my heart I have kept your word safe, so that I will not sin against you.

The Power of the Word — Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is alive and at work, and it has a keener edge than any two-edged sword. It reaches right in, cutting through soul and spirit, through joints and marrow, and it weighs the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

Meditating on the Word — Joshua 1:8

Keep this book of the law always on your lips, and reflect on it by day and by night, so that you take care to do all that is written in it. Then you will bring your ways to a good end, and then you will act wisely and succeed.

Standing on the Word — Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away; my words never will.

A Lamp to My Feet — Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for the road I travel.

The Word Endures Forever — Isaiah 40:8

Grass dries out and flowers droop, but the word of our God holds firm for all time.

Sweeter Than Honey — Psalm 119:103

How sweet your words taste to me, sweeter than honey on my tongue!

Man Shall Not Live by Bread Alone — Matthew 4:4

But Jesus answered, “Scripture says, ‘No one lives on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

Desire the Pure Milk — 1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn babies, crave the pure milk of God’s word, so that by it you may grow up into salvation,

The Seed of the Word — Luke 8:11

This is what the parable means: the seed is the word of God.

Continue in the Word — John 8:31

Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, you really are my disciples.