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Mark 12:26 (NIV)

Now about the dead rising—have you not read in the Book of Moses, in the account of the burning bush, how God said to him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’ ?

But the one who hears my words and does not put them into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The moment the torrent struck that house, it collapsed and its destruction was complete.”

Nehemiah 8:3 (NIV)

He read it aloud from daybreak till noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate in the presence of the men, women and others who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.

1 Corinthians 14:26 (NIV)

What then shall we say, brothers and sisters? When you come together, each of you has a hymn, or a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue or an interpretation. Everything must be done so that the church may be built up.

Isaiah 29:12 (NIV)

Or if you give the scroll to someone who cannot read, and say, “Read this, please,” they will answer, “I don’t know how to read.”

Jeremiah 36:13 (NIV)

After Micaiah told them everything he had heard Baruch read to the people from the scroll,

Zechariah 1:6 (NIV)

But did not my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, overtake your ancestors? “Then they repented and said, ‘The Lord Almighty has done to us what our ways and practices deserve, just as he determined to do.’ ”

Jeremiah 51:63 (NIV)

When you finish reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and throw it into the Euphrates.

Isaiah 34:16 (NIV)

Look in the scroll of the Lord and read: None of these will be missing, not one will lack her mate. For it is his mouth that has given the order, and his Spirit will gather them together.

Daniel 5:26 (NIV)

“Here is what these words mean: Mene : God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.

Joshua 1:8 (NIV)

Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.

Acts 4:36 (NIV)

Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means “son of encouragement”),

Matthew 1:23 (NIV)

“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”).

Acts 19:19 (NIV)

A number who had practiced sorcery brought their scrolls together and burned them publicly. When they calculated the value of the scrolls, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.

Matthew 21:16 (NIV)

“Do you hear what these children are saying?” they asked him. “Yes,” replied Jesus, “have you never read, “ ‘From the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise’ ?”

Matthew 19:4 (NIV)

“Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’

Acts 8:30 (NIV)

Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.

1 Timothy 4:8 (NIV)

For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.

Proverbs 1:6 (NIV)

for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.

Jeremiah 36:11 (NIV)

When Micaiah son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, heard all the words of the Lord from the scroll,

2 Chronicles 33:6 (NIV)

He sacrificed his children in the fire in the Valley of Ben Hinnom, practiced divination and witchcraft, sought omens, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord , arousing his anger.

Deuteronomy 32:44 (NIV)

Moses came with Joshua son of Nun and spoke all the words of this song in the hearing of the people.

Deuteronomy 31:11 (NIV)

when all Israel comes to appear before the Lord your God at the place he will choose, you shall read this law before them in their hearing.

Exodus 17:14 (NIV)

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this on a scroll as something to be remembered and make sure that Joshua hears it, because I will completely blot out the name of Amalek from under heaven.”

Ezra 4:7 (NIV)

And in the days of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his associates wrote a letter to Artaxerxes. The letter was written in Aramaic script and in the Aramaic language.