Bible verses about the word of God
The Bible is filled with verses that show the power, wisdom, and importance of God’s Word. These verses remind us that the Bible is not just a collection of ancient writings; it is a living, active presence that can guide, comfort, and inspire us in our daily lives. Whether you need direction, encouragement, or a deeper understanding of God’s will, these 100 Bible verses about the Word of God will help you connect with His truth.
The word of God is powerful
1. Hebrews 4:12
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”
2. Psalm 119:105
“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.”
3. **2 Timothy 3:16** – “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness.”
4. Isaiah 40:8
“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.”
5. John 1:1
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”
6. Matthew 4:4
“But he answered, ‘It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'”
7. Psalm 119:11
“I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.”
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8. Romans 10:17
“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.”
9. James 1:22
“But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.”
10. John 17:17
“Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.”
11. Proverbs 30:5
“Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.”
12. Psalm 33:4
“For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness.”
13. Colossians 3:16
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.”
14. 1 Peter 1:23
“Since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God.”
15. Matthew 24:35
“Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.”
16. Psalm 18:30
“This God—his way is perfect; the word of the Lord proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.”
17. 2 Timothy 2:15
“Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.”
18. Jeremiah 15:16
“Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart, for I am called by your name, O Lord, God of hosts.”
19. John 6:63
“It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.”
20. Psalm 119:9
“How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.”
21. Ephesians 6:17
“And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.”
22. Isaiah 55:11
“So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.”
23. Joshua 1:8
“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.”
24. 1 Thessalonians 2:13
“And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.”
25. Psalm 119:89
“Forever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.”
26. Deuteronomy 8:3
“And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.”
27. John 8:31-32
“So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, ‘If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.'”
28. 1 John 2:14
“I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.”
29. Psalm 119:160
“The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever.”
30. Isaiah 30:21
“And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, ‘This is the way, walk in it,’ when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left.”
31. John 15:7
“If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.”
32. Psalm 56:4
“In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?”
33. Mark 13:31
“Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.”
34. Romans 15:4
“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.”
35. 2 Peter 1:21
“For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.”
36. Psalm 12:6
“The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.”
37. John 5:24
“Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.”
38. Psalm 119:130
“The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.”
39. 1 Corinthians 2:13
“And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual.”
40. Psalm 119:18
“Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law.”
41. Jeremiah 23:29
“Is not my word like fire, declares the Lord, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?”
42. John 14:23
“Jesus answered him, ‘If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.'”
43. Psalm 119:114
“You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.”
44. Proverbs 4:20-22
“My son, be attentive to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. Let them not escape from your sight; keep them within your heart. For they are life to those who find them, and healing to all their flesh.”
45. Acts 6:7
“And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests became obedient to the faith.”
46. Psalm 107:20
“He sent out his word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction.”
47. Luke 11:28
“But he said, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!'”
48. Proverbs 2:6
“For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.”
49. Psalm 19:7
“The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.”
50. 1 Thessalonians 1:8
“For not only has the word of the Lord sounded forth from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone forth everywhere, so that we need not say anything.”
51. Psalm 119:103
“How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!”
52. 1 Corinthians 15:2
“By which you are being saved, if you hold fast to the word I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.”
53. Psalm 119:50
“This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.”
54. James 1:21
“Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.”
55. John 10:35
“If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be broken.”
56. 2 Samuel 22:31
“This God—his way is perfect; the word of the Lord proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.”
57. Revelation 1:3
“Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.”
58. Psalm 119:2
“Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart.”
59. Deuteronomy 6:6-7
“And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.”
60. Psalm 1:2
“But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.”
61. Isaiah 55:10-11
“For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.”
62. Matthew 7:24
“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.”
63. Proverbs 16:20
“Whoever gives thought to the word will discover good, and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.”
64. John 12:48
“The one who rejects me and does not receive my words has a judge; the word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.”
65. Philippians 2:16
“Holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.”
66. 1 Kings 8:56
“Blessed be the Lord who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised. Not one word has failed of all his good promise, which he spoke by Moses his servant.”
67. Colossians 1:25
“Of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known.”
68. Proverbs 13:13
“Whoever despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who reveres the commandment will be rewarded.”
69. Psalm 147:15
“He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly.”
70. John 7:38
“Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.'”
71. Acts 19:20
“So the word of the Lord continued to increase and prevail mightily.”
72. Psalm 18:30
“This God—his way is perfect; the word of the Lord proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.”
73. Romans 1:16
“For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.”
74. Revelation 22:18-19
“I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book, and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book.”
75. Psalm 119:14
“In the way of your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches.”
76. Matthew 13:23
“As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty.”
77. Psalm 119:172
“My tongue will sing of your word, for all your commandments are right.”
78. Romans 10:8
“But what does it say? ‘The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart’ (that is, the word of faith that we proclaim).”
79. Jeremiah 26:2
“Thus says the Lord: Stand in the court of the Lord’s house, and speak to all the cities of Judah that come to worship in the house of the Lord all the words that I command you to speak to them; do not hold back a word.”
80. Psalm 119:57
“The Lord is my portion; I promise to keep your words.”
81. Acts 12:24
“But the word of God increased and multiplied.”
82. Isaiah 59:21
“‘And as for me, this is my covenant with them,’ says the Lord: ‘My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children’s offspring,’ says the Lord, ‘from this time forth and forevermore.'”
83. Psalm 119:74
“Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in your word.”
84. John 15:3
“Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.”
85. Nehemiah 8:8
“They read from the book, from the Law of God, clearly, and they gave the sense, so that the people understood the reading.”
86. Psalm 119:38
“Confirm to your servant your promise, that you may be feared.”
87. 2 Timothy 4:2
“Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.”
88. Psalm 119:74
“Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in your word.”
89. John 6:68
“Simon Peter answered him, ‘Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.'”
90. Psalm 119:25
“My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to your word!”
91. 1 John 2:5
“But whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him.”
92. Psalm 19:8
“The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.”
93. Luke 8:15
“As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.”
94. Psalm 119:93
“I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life.”
95. 2 Corinthians 4:2
“But we have renounced disgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice cunning or to tamper with God’s word, but by the open statement of the truth we would commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.”
96. Psalm 119:116
“Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live, and let me not be put to shame in my hope!”
97. Proverbs 3:1-2
“My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you.”
98. 1 Peter 1:25
“But the word of the Lord remains forever. And this word is the good news that was preached to you.”
99. Psalm 119:88
“In your steadfast love give me life, that I may keep the testimonies of your mouth.”
100. Hebrews 1:3
“He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.”