For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
The 1611 reading
For what saith the Scripture? Abraham beleeued God, and it was counted vnto him for righteousnes.
KJV dictionary & concordance
The sacred writing or writings given by inspiration of God, whether taken collectively or as a particular passage.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Daniel 10:21
Complete exact-word concordance
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
For what saith the Scripture? Abraham beleeued God, and it was counted vnto him for righteousnes.
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
For the Scripture saith vnto Pharaoh, Euen for this same purpose haue I raised thee vp, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my Name might bee declared throughout all the earth.
1611 marginal noteExod 9.16.
For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
For the Scripture saith, Whosoeuer beleeueth on him, shall not bee ashamed.
1611 marginal noteEsa. 28.16.
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
God hath not cast away his people which hee foreknew. Wote yee not what the Scripture saieth of Elias? how hee maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Writing.
In its primary sense, a writing; any thing written. Appropriately, and by way of distinction, the books of the Old and New Testament; the Bible.