A form of communication, including the writing of books, letters and scrolls. Many kinds of materials have been written on. Figuratively speaking, the heart can be written on.

Jeremiah 30:2

Uses of writing

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Books

Luke 1:3
Deuteronomy 31:24

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The law

Joshua 24:26
2 Kings 23:21
1 Kings 11:41

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Annals and records

2 Kings 12:19
1 Chronicles 29:29
2 Chronicles 35:25
Nehemiah 9:38

Agreements

Deuteronomy 24:1
Mark 10:4

Legal documents

2 Samuel 11:14
Romans 16:22

Letters

Colossians 4:18

See also

1 Kings 21:8-11

In those days the sender would add a few words to a letter dictated to and written by a secretary.

Esther 3:12
Galatians 6:11
2 Peter 3:1
Exodus 32:15-16

Writing materials

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Stone

Deuteronomy 27:2-3
Job 19:24
Numbers 17:2-3
Deuteronomy 6:9

Wood

Zechariah 14:20

Metal

Daniel 5:5-8

Walls

Habakkuk 2:2
Luke 1:63

Writing tablets

Deuteronomy 17:18
Revelation 1:11

Scrolls

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Exodus 17:14
Numbers 5:23
Job 19:23
Isaiah 8:1
Jeremiah 36:18; 51:60
Ezekiel 9:2-3

Writing kits

See also

Ezekiel 9:11
2 John 1:12
3 John 1:13
Exodus 31:18; 32:15-16; 34:1

God writes

The law

Psalms 139:16

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Figurative writing of God

Psalms 87:6
Luke 10:20
John 8:6

Jesus Christ writes

Jeremiah 31:33

Writing on the heart

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Hebrews 8:10; 10:16
Romans 2:15

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Proverbs 3:3; 7:3
Jeremiah 17:1
2 Corinthians 3:2
Genesis 5:1

General references to writing

Deuteronomy 31:19
Joshua 18:4
2 Chronicles 35:4
Psalms 102:18

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4496 perfume
5176 ring
5233 borrowing
5353 interest
5377 law, Ten Commandments
5392 linen
5394 lordship
5440 perjury
5514 scribes
5516 sculpture
5520 servants