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What Does the Bible Say About Inerrancy?

Here are 10 Bible verses about inerrancy, 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. #2Psalms 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.

  3. #3John 17:17

    Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

    BSBSanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.

  4. #4Proverbs 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.

  5. #52 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.

  6. #6Titus 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.

  7. #7John 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—

  8. #8Matthew 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.

  9. #9Psalms 19:7

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

    BSBThe Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.

  10. #10Matthew 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.’”

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

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