Quotes about Writing
When he is seated on his royal throne, he must write for himself a copy of this instruction on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests.
— Deuteronomy 17:18
And you shall write distinctly upon these stones all the words of this law.”
— Deuteronomy 27:8
So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel.
— Deuteronomy 31:9
So that very day Moses wrote down this song and taught it to the Israelites.
— Deuteronomy 31:22
When Moses had finished writing in a book the words of this law from beginning to end,
— Deuteronomy 31:24
“All this,” said David, “all the details of this plan, the LORD has made clear to me in writing by His hand upon me.”
— 1 Chronicles 28:19
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
— Ezra 1:1
In view of all this, we make a binding agreement, putting it in writing and sealing it with the names of our leaders, Levites, and priests.”
— Nehemiah 9:38
So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them.
— Esther 9:23
This is a writing by Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:
— Isaiah 38:9
“Take a scroll and write on it all the words I have spoken to you concerning Israel, Judah, and all the nations, from the day I first spoke to you during the reign of Josiah until today.
— Jeremiah 36:2
So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and at the dictation of Jeremiah, Baruch wrote on a scroll all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah.
— Jeremiah 36:4