Bible Verses About Praying and Reading the Bible
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for praying and reading the bible, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 274 votes, led by Romans 10:17. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Praying and Reading the Bible
Romans 10:1745 votes
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
2 Timothy 3:1631 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
John 6:6329 votes
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
John 14:1529 votes
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
John 1:128 votes
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 8:4725 votes
He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
Hebrews 4:1221 votes
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
John 15:719 votes
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
John 14:2314 votes
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
John 14:612 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Romans 8:2611 votes
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
1 John 5:1-2110 votes
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
What does the Bible say about praying and reading the bible?
Readers most often cite Romans 10:17 on the subject of praying and reading the bible. Across 274 votes, 12 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Timothy 3:16, John 6:63, John 14:15. This page lists all 12 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.