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Bible Verses About God's Word

12 Bible verses about God's word, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.

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Hebrews 4:12

KJVFor the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
WEBFor the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, 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.

Psalm 119:105

KJVThy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
WEBYour word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Matthew 4:4

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

John 1:1

KJVIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
WEBIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 17:17

KJVSanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
WEBSanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

KJVAll scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
WEBEvery Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, that each person who belongs to God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

Matthew 24:35

KJVHeaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
WEBHeaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Isaiah 40:8

KJVThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
WEBThe grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”

Colossians 3:16

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

Isaiah 55:11

KJVSo shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
WEBso is my word that goes out of my mouth: it will not return to me void, but it will accomplish that which I please, and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

James 1:21

KJVWherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
WEBTherefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

John 6:63

KJVIt is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
WEBIt is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

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