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scripture

[skrip-cher] / ˈskrɪp tʃər /




NOUN
scroll
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In Scripture, Gilead is a place of refuge; so is Marilynne Robinson’s rural 1950s town.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Never mind the miracles — according to Scripture, Sarah lived to 127 years old, while Abraham was kicking up dust until he was 175.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Appeared in the November 14, 2025, print edition as 'The Catholic Case for Purgatory in Scripture'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

The judgment of Solomon, found in Chapter 3 of 1 Kings, is one of the most familiar stories in the Hebrew Scripture.

From Slate • Sep. 5, 2025

“What part of the Scripture is that from?”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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