Bible Verses About The Scriptures

The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

¶ The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

¶ BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

¶ Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

¶ Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.

¶ With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.

I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

¶ DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

¶ My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

¶ HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

¶ VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.

So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.

¶ ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

¶ This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

¶ Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

¶ They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.

¶ Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

¶ CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?