Bible Verses About Books: Were numerous and most expensive

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.

Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.