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Bible Verses about Scribes

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Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff on 09/19/2019

What does the Bible say about Scribes? Discover the top Bible verses about Scribes from the Old and New Testaments. Read through the biblical references of Scribes to learn more about its meaning and significance. May you find some insight from these related scripture quotes!

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Jeremiah 8:8

8 “ ‘How can you say, “We are wise, for we have the law of the LORD,” when actually the lying pen of the scribes has handled it falsely?
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1 Chronicles 2:55

55 and the clans of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the Rekabites.
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Judges 5:14

14 Some came from Ephraim, whose roots were in Amalek; Benjamin was with the people who followed you. From Makir captains came down, from Zebulun those who bear a commander’s staff.
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1 Chronicles 24:6

6 The scribe Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded their names in the presence of the king and of the officials: Zadok the priest, Ahimelek son of Abiathar and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites—one family being taken from Eleazar and then one from Ithamar.
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Ezra 7:6

6 this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a teacher well versed in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he asked, for the hand of the LORD his God was on him.
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1 Kings 4:3

3 Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha—secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud—recorder;
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1 Samuel 8:17

17 He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.
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Matthew 22:35

35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question:
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1 Samuel 20:25

25 He sat in his customary place by the wall, opposite Jonathan, and Abner sat next to Saul, but David’s place was empty.
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Matthew 7:29

29 because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their teachers of the law.
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Acts 6:12

12 So they stirred up the people and the elders and the teachers of the law. They seized Stephen and brought him before the Sanhedrin.
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Mark 12:28

28 One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?”
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Mark 2:16

16 When the teachers of the law who were Pharisees saw him eating with the sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples: “Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
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Acts 4:5

5 The next day the rulers, the elders and the teachers of the law met in Jerusalem.
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John 1:1

He is timeless and eternal! Amen?! - John 1:1
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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John 8:32

John 8:32
32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
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1 Timothy 3:15

15 if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
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Matthew 23:2

2 “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
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Acts 23:9

9 There was a great uproar, and some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees stood up and argued vigorously. “We find nothing wrong with this man,” they said. “What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
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Matthew 23:15

15 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You travel over land and sea to win a single convert, and when you have succeeded, you make them twice as much a child of hell as you are.
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Matthew 23:9

9 And do not call anyone on earth ‘father,’ for you have one Father, and he is in heaven.
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2 Timothy 3:16

16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,
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Matthew 17:10

10 The disciples asked him, “Why then do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?”
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Matthew 21:15

15 But when the chief priests and the teachers of the law saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David,” they were indignant.
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Mark 3:22

22 And the teachers of the law who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons he is driving out demons.”
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Matthew 26:3

3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
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1 Samuel 20:1

1 Then David fled from Naioth at Ramah and went to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my crime? How have I wronged your father, that he is trying to kill me?”
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Matthew 23:7

7 they love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces and to be called ‘Rabbi’ by others.
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Matthew 23:6

6 they love the place of honor at banquets and the most important seats in the synagogues;
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Luke 5:17

17 One day Jesus was teaching, and Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. They had come from every village of Galilee and from Judea and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with Jesus to heal the sick.
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1 Corinthians 9:2

2 Even though I may not be an apostle to others, surely I am to you! For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.
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1 Kings 12:10

10 The young men who had grown up with him replied, “These people have said to you, ‘Your father put a heavy yoke on us, but make our yoke lighter.’ Now tell them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist.
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Matthew 2:4

4 When he had called together all the people’s chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to be born.
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Mark 1:22

22 The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law.
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John 6:54

54 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up at the last day.
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Mark 6:3

3 Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.
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1 Chronicles 27:32

32 Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counselor, a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hakmoni took care of the king’s sons.
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Esther 3:12

12 Then on the thirteenth day of the first month the royal secretaries were summoned. They wrote out in the script of each province and in the language of each people all Haman’s orders to the king’s satraps, the governors of the various provinces and the nobles of the various peoples. These were written in the name of King Xerxes himself and sealed with his own ring.
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