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What Does the Bible Say About Inerrancy of the Bible?

Here are 17 Bible verses about Inerrancy of the Bible, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.

  1. #12 Timothy 3:16

    All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

    BSBAll Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

  2. #22 Peter 1:20-21

    Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.

    BSBAbove all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation. For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

  3. #3John 17:17

    Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

    BSBSanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.

  4. #42 Timothy 3:16-17

    All 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.

    BSBAll Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

  5. #5Proverbs 30:5

    Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

    BSBEvery word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.

  6. #6Hebrews 6:18

    That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

    BSBThus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.

  7. #7Matthew 4:4

    But 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.

    BSBBut Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

  8. #81 Thessalonians 2:13

    For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

    BSBAnd we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.

  9. #9Isaiah 40:8

    The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

    BSBThe grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”

  10. #10Titus 1:2

    In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

    BSBin the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

  11. #11John 10:35

    If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;

    BSBIf he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—

  12. #12Matthew 5:18

    For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

    BSBFor I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.

  13. #132 Peter 1:21

    For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.

    BSBFor no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

  14. #14Psalms 119:160

    Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

    BSBThe entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.

  15. #15Revelation 22:18-19

    For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book: And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.

    BSBI testify to everyone who hears the words of prophecy in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book. And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and the holy city, which are described in this book.

  16. #16Matthew 24:35

    Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

    BSBHeaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

  17. #17Psalms 12:6

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

    BSBThe words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.

Verse rankings: OpenBible.info Topical Bible (CC BY). Scripture: KJV & BSB (public domain).

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